Proverbs 13:17-19
Christian Standard Bible
17 A wicked envoy falls into trouble,
but a trustworthy courier brings healing.(A)
18 Poverty and disgrace come to those
who ignore discipline,
but the one who accepts correction will be honored.(B)
19 Desire fulfilled is sweet to the taste,
but to turn from evil is detestable to fools.(C)
Proverbs 13:17-19
New International Version
Proverbs 13:17-19
King James Version
17 A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
18 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
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