Proverbs 13:17

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A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.

In other translations

A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.

Hebrew words

מַלְאָךְmal'akha messengerH4397רָשָׁעrasho'wickedH7563יִפֹּלyipolhe fallsH5307בְּרָעbera'in troubleH7451וְצִירvetzirand an envoy ofH6735אֱמוּנִים'emunimfaithfulness<es>H529מַרְפֵּא׃marpe'[is] healingH4832

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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