Verse 26

As vineger is to the teeth, & as smoke is vnto the eyes: euen so is a sluggishe person to them that sendeth him foorth.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 25:13 : 13 As the colde of snowe in the tyme of haruest: so is a faythfull messenger to them that sende hym, for he refresheth his maisters mynde.
  • Prov 25:20 : 20 Who so taketh away a mans garment in the colde weather, is like vineger vpon lime, or lyke hym that singeth songues to an heauie heart.
  • Prov 26:6 : 6 As he that cutteth of his messengers feete endamageth himselfe: so doth he that committeth a message to a foole.
  • Matt 25:26 : 26 His Lorde aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: Thou euyll and slouthfull seruaut, thou knewest that I reape where I sowed not, and gather where I haue not strowed,
  • Rom 12:11 : 11 Not lither in businesse, feruent in spirite, seruyng the Lorde,
  • Heb 6:12 : 12 That ye faynt not, but be folowers of them which through fayth and pacience inherite the promises.
  • Isa 65:5 : 5 If thou commest nye them, they say, touche me not, for I am holyer then thou: All these men when I am angry, shalbe turned to smoke and fire that shall burne for euer.