Verse List for PROV 13:17

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OET (OET-RV) A wicked messenger gets into trouble, ⇔ ^ but reliable messengers help the situation.

OET-LV A _messenger wicked he _falls in_trouble and_an _envoy _of faithfulness(es) is_healing.

ULT A wicked messenger falls into evil, ⇔ but an envoy of faithfulness, causes healing.

UST Bad things happen to messengers who are not reliable, ⇔  but reliable messengers make people peaceful.

BSB & MSB A wicked messenger falls into trouble, ⇔  but a faithful envoy brings healing.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB A wicked messenger falls into trouble, ⇔  but a trustworthy envoy gains healing.

NET An unreliable messenger falls into trouble, ⇔ but a faithful envoy brings healing.

LSV A wicked messenger falls into evil,
And a faithful ambassador is healing.

FBV A bad messenger creates[fn] trouble, but a faithful representative brings healing.

T4T ⇔  Messengers who are not reliable cause trouble, ⇔  but those who faithfully deliver their messages cause people to act peacefully.

LEB • A messenger of wickedness will fall into trouble,
• but an envoy of the faithful brings healing.

BBE A man taking false news is a cause of trouble, but he who gives news rightly makes things well.

Moff A careless messenger is a calamity: ⇔  with a reliable envoy, all is well.

JPS A wicked messenger falleth into evil; but a faithful ambassador is health.

ASV A wicked messenger falleth into evil; ⇔ But a faithful ambassador is health.

DRA The messenger of the wicked shall fall into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.

YLT A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.

Drby A wicked messenger falleth into evil; but a faithful ambassador is health.

RV A wicked messenger falleth into evil: but a faithful ambassador is health.
(A wicked messenger falleth/falls into evil: but a faithful ambassador is health.)

SLT The unjust messenger shall fall into evil: and a messenger of faithfulness is healing.

Wbstr A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful embassador is health.

KJB-1769 A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.[fn]
(A wicked messenger falleth/falls into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.)

KJB-1611 A wicked messenger falleth into mischiefe: but a faithfull ambassadour is health.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps An vngodly messenger falleth into mischiefe: but a faythfull embassadour is as health.
(An ungodly messenger falleth/falls into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is as health.)

Gnva A wicked messenger falleth into euill: but a faithfull ambassadour is preseruation.
(A wicked messenger falleth/falls into evil: but a faithful ambassador is preseruation.)

Cvdl An vngodly messauger bryngeth myschefe, but a faithfull embassitoure is wholsome.
(An ungodly messenger bringeth/brings mischief, but a faithful embassitoure is wholsome.)

Wycl The messanger of a wickid man schal falle in to yuel; a feithful messanger is helthe.
(The messenger of a wicked man shall fall in to evil; a faithful messenger is health.)

Luth Ein gottloser Bote bringt Unglück; aber ein treuer Werber ist heilsam.
(A godlessr Bote brings accident/misfortune/disaster; but a loyal Werber is healing.)

ClVg Nuntius impii cadet in malum; legatus autem fidelis, sanitas.
(Nuntius wicked cadet in/into/on evil; should_readus however faithful, health.)

UHB מַלְאָ֣ךְ רָ֭שָׁע יִפֹּ֣ל בְּ⁠רָ֑ע וְ⁠צִ֖יר אֱמוּנִ֣ים מַרְפֵּֽא׃ ‡

BrLXX Βασιλεὺς θρασὺς ἐμπεσεῖται εἰς κακὰ, ἄγγελος δὲ σοφὸς ῥύσεται αὐτόν.

BrTr A rash king shall fall into mischief: but a wise messenger shall deliver him.