Proverbs 19:12
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.In other versions
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.
ASV
The king's wrath is like the loud cry of a lion, but his approval is like dew on the grass.
BBE
The king's displeasure is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
DBY
The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass.
WEB
The wrath of a king `is' a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will.
YLT
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
ENG
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as dew upon the grass.
WBT
A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
BSB
In context
10Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
11The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
12The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
13A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
14House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.