Proverbs 19:12

English Standard Version Anglicised

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

Proverbs 19:12

New International Version

¹²A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion,^(A)
but his favor is like dew^(B) on the grass.^(C)

¹²The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

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

²A king’s wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion;^(A)
those who anger him forfeit their lives.^(B)

²The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

English Standard Version Anglicised (ESVUK)

New International Version (NIV)