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As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.Proverbs 25:25 · KJV · King James Version
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Proverbs 25:25–27
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring. It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
Translation: KJV (King James Version) · Dataset edition/version: eng-kjv-source-2026-08-19
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