Proverbs 13:17 Cross References

Proverbs 13:17

17: An unreliable messenger stumbles into trouble, but a reliable messenger brings healing.

Proverbs 25:13

  1. Faithful messengers are as refreshing as snow in the heat of summer. They revive the spirit of their employer.

Proverbs 26:6

  1. Trusting a fool to convey a message is as foolish as cutting off one's feet or drinking poison!

Proverbs 10:26

  1. Lazy people are a pain to their employer. They are like smoke in the eyes or vinegar that sets the teeth on edge.

Ezekiel 3:18

  1. If I warn the wicked, saying, `You are under the penalty of death,' but you fail to deliver the warning, they will die in their sins. And I will hold you responsible, demanding your blood for theirs.

1 Corinthians 4:2

  1. Now, a person who is put in charge as a manager must be faithful.

2 Timothy 2:2

  1. You have heard me teach many things that have been confirmed by many reliable witnesses. Teach these great truths to trustworthy people who are able to pass them on to others.

1 Timothy 1:12

  1. How thankful I am to Christ Jesus our Lord for considering me trustworthy and appointing me to serve him,

Ezekiel 33:7

  1. "Now, son of man, I am making you a watchman for the people of Israel. Therefore, listen to what I say and warn them for me.
  2. If I announce that some wicked people are sure to die and you fail to warn them about changing their ways, then they will die in their sins, but I will hold you responsible for their deaths.

2 Corinthians 2:17

  1. You see, we are not like those hucksters--and there are many of them--who preach just to make money. We preach God's message with sincerity and with Christ's authority. And we know that the God who sent us is watching us.

Proverbs 25:23

  1. As surely as a wind from the north brings rain, so a gossiping tongue causes anger!

2 Corinthians 5:20

  1. We are Christ's ambassadors, and God is using us to speak to you. We urge you, as though Christ himself were here pleading with you, "Be reconciled to God!"

Jeremiah 23:13

  1. "I saw that the prophets of Samaria were terribly evil, for they prophesied by Baal and led my people of Israel into sin.
  2. But now I see that the prophets of Jerusalem are even worse! They commit adultery, and they love dishonesty. They encourage those who are doing evil instead of turning them away from their sins. These prophets are as wicked as the people of Sodom and Gomorrah once were."
  3. Therefore, this is what the LORD Almighty says concerning the prophets: "I will feed them with bitterness and give them poison to drink. For it is because of Jerusalem's prophets that wickedness fills this land.
  4. This is my warning to my people," says the LORD Almighty. "Do not listen to these prophets when they prophesy to you, filling you with futile hopes. They are making up everything they say. They do not speak for the LORD!

Jeremiah 23:28

  1. Let these false prophets tell their dreams, but let my true messengers faithfully proclaim my every word. There is a difference between chaff and wheat!
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