Proverbs 25:25

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 25:25

BSB
Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.
AKJV
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
CPDV
Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so too are good reports from a far away land.
ERV
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
NHEB
Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
SMT
Cold waters to the fainting soul, and a good message from a land far off.

Commentary for Proverbs 25:25

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 25:25
Summary
Good tidings refresh the weary spirit
Event
Comparing refreshment
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Teaching