World English Bible
Proverbs 13:17
“A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a trustworthy envoy gains healing.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 13
15
Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.
16
Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.
17
A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a trustworthy envoy gains healing.
18
Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.
19
Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.