Proverbs 16:15
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
In context
13 Righteous lips are a king’s delight, and he who speaks honestly is beloved.
14 The wrath of a king is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
16 How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
17 The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.
Proverbs 16:15 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
- KJV King James Version
- In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
- WEB World English Bible
- In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.
- ASV American Standard Version
- In the light of the king’s countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- In the light of a king's face [is] life, And his good-will [is] as a cloud of the latter rain.
- DBY Darby Translation
- In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
- WBS Webster Bible
- In the light of a king's countenance is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.