Proverbs 19:12 Parallel Translations
NASB: The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: The rage of a king is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
ASV: The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.
BBE: The king's wrath is like the loud cry of a lion, but his approval is like dew on the grass.
DBY: The king's displeasure is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
ERV: The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
JPS: The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
WBS: The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as dew upon the grass.
WEB: The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
YLT: The wrath of a king is a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will.
Proverbs 19:12 Cross References
XREF:Genesis 27:28 Now may God give you of the dew of heaven, And of the fatness of the earth, And an abundance of grain and new wine;

Deuteronomy 33:28 "So Israel dwells in security, The fountain of Jacob secluded, In a land of grain and new wine; His heavens also drop down dew.

Psalm 133:3 It is like the dew of Hermon Coming down upon the mountains of Zion; For there the LORD commanded the blessing-- life forever.

Proverbs 16:14 The fury of a king is like messengers of death, But a wise man will appease it.

Hosea 14:5 I will be like the dew to Israel; He will blossom like the lily, And he will take root like the cedars of Lebanon.

Micah 5:7 Then the remnant of Jacob Will be among many peoples Like dew from the LORD, Like showers on vegetation Which do not wait for man Or delay for the sons of men. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
MHC: 19:11. He attains the most true glory who endeavours most steadily to overcome evil with good. 12. Christ is a King, whose wrath against his enemies will be as the roaring of a lion, and his favour to his people as the refreshing dew. 13. It shows the vanity of the world, that we are liable to the greatest griefs where we promise ourselves the greatest comfort.
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