Proverbs 25:25
Jane and her father read the Bible, and Jane learns to love it:
‘As cold water to a thirsty soul so is good news from a far country.’ Were you ever thirsty, Jane… really thirsty… burning with fever… thinking of heaven in terms of cold water? I was, more than once.
-Jane of Lantern Hill ch.23
Proverbs 25:25
King James Bible
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
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King James Bible
































