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Proverbs 16:15

15 In the light of a king’s face is life,

And his favor is like a cloud with the 1aspring rain.

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Proverbs 16:15 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 When a king’s face brightens, it means life;

his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.

Proverbs 16:15 — English Standard Version (ESV)

15 In the light of a king’s face there is life,

and his favor is like the clouds that bring the spring rain.

Proverbs 16:15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 In the light of the king’s countenance is life;

And his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.

Proverbs 16:15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 When the king smiles, there is life;

his favor refreshes like a spring rain.

Proverbs 16:15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 In the light of the king’s face is life,

And his favor is like a cloud of the latter rain.

Proverbs 16:15 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 A smiling king can give people life;

his kindness is like a spring shower.

Proverbs 16:15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 In the light of the king’s countenance is life;

And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.

Proverbs 16:15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 In the light of the king’s countenance is life, and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.

Proverbs 16:15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 When the king is cheerful, there is life, 

and his favor is like a cloud bringing spring rain. 

Proverbs 16:15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 When a king’s face lights up, there is life;

his favor is like a cloud with spring rain.

Proverbs 16:15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 In the light of a king’s face there is life,

and his favor is like the clouds that bring the spring rain.

Proverbs 16:15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 In the light of the face of the king there is life,

and his favor is like a cloud of spring rain.

Proverbs 16:15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 When a king’s face is happy, it means life.

His favor is like rain in the spring.


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