箴言 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.
Context
This verse from 箴言 Chapter 25 connects to 5 cross-references. 新法老不认识约瑟,奴役以色列人。以色列人越受压制越发增多。法老命令收生婆杀死希伯来男婴,被收生婆拒绝。
其他译本
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.
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.
As the cold of snow in the time of grain-cutting, so is a true servant to those who send him; for he gives new life to the soul of his master.
交叉参考
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