Verse List for PROV 19:12

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OET (OET-RV) The king’s rage is like a lion’s roar, ⇔ ^ but his favour is like dew on the grass.

OET-LV is_a _roaring like _(the)_lion the_rage _of a _king and_is_like_dew on grass favour _of_his.

ULT The rage of a king, is a growling like the young lion, ⇔ but his favor, is like dew on vegetation.

UST When kings are furious, they frighten people like the roaring of young lions frightens people, ⇔  but when they approve of people, it is as refreshing for the people as dew is on plants.

BSB & MSB A king ’s rage is like the roar of a lion, ⇔  but his favor is like dew on the grass.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, ⇔  but his favour is like dew on the grass.

NET A king’s wrath is like the roar of a lion, ⇔ but his favor is like dew on the grass.

LSV The wrath of a king [is] a growl as of a young lion,
And his goodwill as dew on the herb.

FBV When a king gets angry, he sounds like a roaring lion; but his kindness is as soft as dew on the grass.

T4T ⇔  When a king is angry, that causes people to be afraid of him, like the roar of a lion causes people to be afraid [SIM], ⇔  but if he acts kindly toward people, they like it just like they like dew on the grass in the morning.

LEB • The rage of a king growls like a lion,
• but his favor is like dew on the grass.

BBE The king's wrath is like the loud cry of a lion, but his approval is like dew on the grass.

Moff The anger of a king is like a lion’s roar; ⇔  his favour is like dew on grass.

JPS 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.

DRA As the roaring of a lion, so also is the anger of a king: and his cheerfulness as the dew upon 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.

Drby The king's displeasure is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

RV The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

SLT The king’s wrath growling as the young lion, and his acceptance as dew upon the grass.

Wbstr The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as dew upon the grass.

KJB-1769 The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

KJB-1611 The kings wrath is as the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is as dewe vpon the grasse.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps The kynges displeasure is lyke the roaryng of a Lion: but his fauour is lyke the deawe vpon the grasse.
(The kings displeasure is like the roaring of a Lion: but his favour is like the dew upon the grass.)

Gnva The Kings wrath is like the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is like the dewe vpon ye grasse.
(The Kings wrath is like the roaring of a lion: but his favour is like the dew upon ye/you_all grass.)

Cvdl The kynges disfauor is like ye roaringe of a Lyo, but his fredshpe is like the dewe vpo ye grasse.
(The kings disfauor is like ye/you_all roaring of a Lyo, but his fredshpe is like the dew upon ye/you_all grass.)

Wycl As the gnasting of a lioun, so and the ire of the king; and as deewe on eerbe, so and the gladnesse of the kyng.
(As the gnasting of a lion, so and the ire of the king; and as deewe on herb, so and the gladness of the king.)

Luth Die Ungnade des Königs ist wie das Brüllen eines jungen Löwen; aber seine Gnade ist wie Tau auf dem Grase.
(The disgrace the kings is as/like the Brüllen one/a young/youthful lions; but his grace is as/like dew on/in/to to_him grass.)

ClVg Sicut fremitus leonis, ita et regis ira, et sicut ros super herbam, ita et hilaritas ejus.
(Like roar(n) lion’s, so/thus and king anger/rage, and like dew over grass, so/thus and hilaritas his/her.)

UHB נַ֣הַם כַּ֭⁠כְּפִיר זַ֣עַף מֶ֑לֶךְ וּ⁠כְ⁠טַ֖ל עַל־עֵ֣שֶׂב רְצוֹנֽ⁠וֹ׃ ‡

BrLXX Βασιλέως ἀπειλὴ ὁμοία βρυγμῷ λέοντος· ὥσπερ δὲ δρόσος ἐπὶ χόρτῳ, οὕτως τὸ ἱλαρὸν αὐτοῦ.

BrTr The threatening of a king is like the roaring of a lion; but as dew on the grass, so is his favour.