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Proverbs 16:15

World English Bible

In the light of the king’s face is life.
His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.

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Proverbs 16:15 in other translations

In the light of the king’s countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.

Proverbs 16:15 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 16:15 in context

  1. 13Righteous lips are the delight of kings.
    They value one who speaks the truth.
  2. 14The king’s wrath is a messenger of death,
    but a wise man will pacify it.
  3. 15In the light of the king’s face is life.
    His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.
  4. 16How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
    Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
  5. 17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil.
    He who keeps his way preserves his soul.