Proverbs 13:17 - Forerunner Commentary

Proverbs 13:17

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15 Good understanding¹ gains ^afavor,
But the way of the unfaithful is hard.

16 ^aEvery prudent man acts with knowledge,
But a fool lays open his folly.

17 A wicked messenger falls into trouble,
But ^aa faithful ambassador brings health.

18 Poverty and shame will come to him who¹ disdains correction,
But ^ahe who regards a rebuke will be honored.

19 A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul,
But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.

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Interlinear Bible for Proverbs 13:17:

A wicked
rasha` (#7563) messenger
mal'ak (#4397) falleth
naphal (#5307) into mischief:
ra` (#7451) but a faithful
'emuwn (#529) ambassador
tsiyr (#6735) is health.
marpe' (#4832)

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