Proverbs 20:2 | |
NASB: The terror of a king is like the growling of a lion; He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life. (NASB ©1995) GWT: The rage of a king is like the roar of a lion. Whoever makes him angry forfeits his life. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. ASV: The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life. BBE: The wrath of a king is like the loud cry of a lion: he who makes him angry does wrong against himself. DBY: The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. JPS: The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him to anger forfeiteth his life. WBS: The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoever provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. WEB: The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion. He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life. YLT: The fear of a king [is] a growl as of a young lion, He who is causing him to be wroth is wronging his soul. | |
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