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Proverbs 16:14-15 in English

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Proverbs 16:14-15 in American Standard Version (1901)

14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death; But a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

14 The anger of a king is a messenger of death; but a wise man will pacify him.
15 The son of a king is in the light of life; and they that are in favour with him are as a cloud of latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 16:14-15 in King James Version + Apocrypha

14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 16:14-15 in King James (Authorized) Version

14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 16:14-15 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

14 The anger of a king is a messenger of death; but a wise man will pacify him.
15 The son of a king is in the light of life; and they that are in favor with him are as a cloud of latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 16:14-15 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
PROVERBS 16 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Translation for Translators

14 If a king becomes angry, he may command that someone be executed, so wise people will try to cause him to be calm.
15 If a king has a smile MTY on his face, he will enable people to have a long life (OR, he will not order people to be executed); his being pleased with people is as delightful as rain in the springtime when seeds are planted.
Proverbs 16 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 16:14-15 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

14 The anger of a king is a messenger of death; but a wise man will pacify him.
15 The son of a king is in the light of life; and they that are in favour with him are as a cloud of latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 16:14-15 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

14 The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 16:14-15 in World English Bible (Catholic)

14 The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 16:14-15 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

14 The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s face is life. His favour is like a cloud of the spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Bible in Basic English

14 The wrath of the king is like those who give news of death, but a wise man will put peace in place of it.
15 In the light of the king's face there is life; and his approval is like a cloud of spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Darby Translation

14 The fury of a king is as messengers of death; but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Douay-Rheims 1899

14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: and the wise man will pacify it.
15 In the cheerfulness of the king’s countenance is life: and his clemency is like the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Free Bible Version

14 An angry king can put you to death. If you're wise you'll try and calm him down.
15 If the king is smiling, you'll live; his blessing is like the clouds that bring spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Geneva Bible 1599

14 The wrath of a King is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacifie it.
15 In the light of the Kings coutenance is life: and his fauour is as a cloude of the latter raine.
Proverbs 16 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 16:14-15 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death; but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 16:14-15 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: But a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s countenance is life; And his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

14 The fury of a king is like the messengers of death; but a wise man will appease it.
15 In the light of the king's countenance there is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

14 The anger of a king is a messenger of death; But a wise man will pacify him.
15 The son of a king is in the light of life; And they that are in favor with him are as a cloud of latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 16:14-15 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 16:14-15 in George Noyes Bible

14 The wrath of a king is messengers of death; But a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king's countenance is life, And his favor is a like a cloud bringing the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 16:14-15 in One Unity Resource Bible

14 The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.
Proverbs [Sayings] 16 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Unlocked Literal Bible

14 A king's wrath is a messenger of death but a wise man will try to calm his anger.
15 In the light of a king's face is life and his favor is like a cloud that brings a spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 16:14-15 in World English Bible

14 The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible

Proverbs 16:14-15 in World English Bible British Edition

14 The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s face is life. His favour is like a cloud of the spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Noah Webster Bible

14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of a king's countenance is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 16 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 16:14-15 in World Messianic Bible

14 The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 16:14-15 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

14 The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king’s face is life. His favour is like a cloud of the spring rain.
Proverbs 16 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

14 The Indignation of the king is messengers of death; and a wise man shall please him.
15 Life is in gladness of the king’s cheer; and his mercy is as rain coming late.

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

14 The Indignation of the king is (like) messengers of death; and a wise man shall please him (or but a wise person shall please him).
15 Life is in gladness of the king’s cheer; and his mercy is as rain coming late. (Life (is) in the gladness of the king’s face; and his mercy (is) like the rain that cometh late.)

Proverbs 16:14-15 in Young's Literal Translation

14 The fury of a king is messengers of death, And a wise man pacifieth it.
15 In the light of a king's face is life, And his good-will is as a cloud of the latter rain.