Proverbs 25:25
25 Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.
Other Translations of Proverbs 25:25
King James Version
25 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
English Standard Version
25 Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
The Message
25 Like a cool drink of water when you're worn out and weary is a letter from a long-lost friend.
New King James Version
25 As cold water to a weary soul, So is good news from a far country.
New Living Translation
25 Good news from far away is like cold water to the thirsty.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 25:25
Commentary on Proverbs 25:25
(Read Proverbs 25:25)
Heaven is a country afar off; how refreshing is good news from thence, in the everlasting gospel, which signifies glad tidings, and in the witness of the Spirit with our spirits that we are God's children!