Proverbs 19:12
Proverbs chapter 19 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 72:6
He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth.
- Daniel 2:12
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
- Proverbs 28:15
Asa roaring lion, and a ranging bear, So isa wicked ruler over a poor people.
- Daniel 3:19
Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was wont to be heated.
- Ecclesiastes 8:4
For the king’s word hath power; and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
- Daniel 6:24
And the king commanded, and they brought those men that had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces, before they came to the bottom of the den.