Proverbs 26:6
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 26
“He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.”Proverbs 26:6
What Does Proverbs 26:6 Mean?
Proverbs 26:6 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 26, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 26:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 10:26“As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.”Proverbs 13:17“A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.”Proverbs 25:13“As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.”Numbers 13:31“But the men that went up with him said, We be not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.”1 Kings 16:12“Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,”Jeremiah 37:2“But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the LORD, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah.”Daniel 6:2“And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.”
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