1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Proverbs 13:17

The messenger of the wicked shall fall into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.

Of the. Hebrew, "a wicked ambassador." A king generally chooses people like himself. (Menochius) --- Septuagint have read melec. "A rash king shall," etc.