| New Living Translation (NLT) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 13 Faithful messengers are as refreshing as snow in the heat of summer. They revive the spirit of their employer. | 13 Like the coolness of snow at harvest time is a trustworthy messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the spirit of his masters. |
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