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13 The delight of kings are the lips of righteousness,
    and he who speaks what is upright he will love.
14 The wrath of a king is a messenger of death,
    but one who is wise will appease[a] it.
15 In the light of the face of the king there is life,
    and his favor is like a cloud of spring rain.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:14 Or “atone, cover over”

13 公義的嘴唇是君王所喜悅的;

他喜愛說話正直的人。

14 君王的烈怒好像死亡的使者,

唯有智慧人能平息君王的怒氣。

15 君王臉上欣悅的光采,使人得生命;

君王的恩寵好像春日雨雲。

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