NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon In the light'owr (ore) illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun. of the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. countenance paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) is life chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. and his favour ratsown (raw-tsone') delight (especially as shown) -- (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would. is as a cloud `ab (awb) an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chron. 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse -- clay, (thick) cloud, thick, thicket. of the latter rain malqowsh (mal-koshe') the spring rain; figuratively, eloquence -- latter rain. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible In the light of a king's face is life, And his favor is like a cloud with the spring rain. King James Bible In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain. Holman Christian Standard Bible When a king's face lights up, there is life; his favor is like a cloud with spring rain. International Standard Version When a king is pleased, there is life, and his favor is like a cloud that brings spring rain. NET Bible In the light of the king's face there is life, and his favor is like the clouds of the spring rain. Aramaic Bible in Plain English In the light of the King's face is life and his pleasure is like an early cloud. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the king is cheerful, there is life, and his favor is like a cloud bringing spring rain. King James 2000 Bible In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain. Links Proverbs 16:15Proverbs 16:15 NIV Proverbs 16:15 NLT Proverbs 16:15 ESV Proverbs 16:15 NASB Proverbs 16:15 KJV |
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