Proverbs 25:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Proverbs 25:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 25:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 25:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to those who send him; for he refreshes the soul of his masters.”

Proverbs 25:13 — World English Bible

Proverbs 25:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, So isa faithful messenger to them that send him; For he refresheth the soul of his masters. ”

Proverbs 25:13 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 25:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“As a vessel of snow in a day of harvest, <FI>So is<Fi> a faithful ambassador to those sending him, And the soul of his masters he refresheth.”

Proverbs 25:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 25:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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. ”

Proverbs 25:13 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 25:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“As the colde of the snowe in the time of haruest, so is a faithfull messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soule of his masters.”

Proverbs 25:13 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 25:13 in Context — Proverbs 25

11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

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.

14 Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

15 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

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What Does Proverbs 25:13 Mean?

Proverbs 25:13 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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