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Proverbs 19:12
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12 A king's wrath is like (A)the growling of a lion,
    but his (B)favor is like (C)dew on the grass.

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Proverbs 20:2
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2 The terror of a king is like (A)the growling of a lion;
    whoever provokes him to anger (B)forfeits his life.

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