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Sending a message by the hands of a fool is like cutting off one’s feet or drinking poison.
Whoever sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.
He cuts off his own feet and drinks violence Who sends a message by the hand of a fool.
Trusting a fool to convey a message is like cutting off one’s feet or drinking poison!
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
He who sends a message by the hand of a fool Cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off [his own] feet, [and] drinketh damage.