Treasury of Scripture Knowledge In the cheerfulness of the king's countenance is life: and his clemency is like the latter rain. the light Proverbs 19:12 As the roaring of a lion, so also is the anger of a king: and his cheerfulness as the dew upon the grass. Job 29:23,24 They waited for me as for rain, and they opened their mouth as for a latter shower. . . . Psalm 4:6 The light of thy countenance, O Lord, is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart. Psalm 21:6 For thou shalt give him to be a blessing for ever and ever: thou shalt make him joyful in gladness with thy countenance. Acts 2:28 Thou hast made known to me the ways of life: thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance. his Job 29:23 They waited for me as for rain, and they opened their mouth as for a latter shower. Psalm 30:5 For wrath is in his indignation; and life in his good will. In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness. Psalm 72:6 He shall come down like rain upon the fleece; and as showers falling gently upon the earth. Hosea 6:3 He will revive us after two days: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight. We shall know, and we shall follow on, that we may know the Lord. His going forth is prepared as the morning light, and he will come to us as the early and the latter rain to the earth. Zechariah 10:1 Ask ye of the Lord rain in the latter season, and the Lord will make snows, and will give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field. Context The Reply of the Tongue is from the LORD…14The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: and the wise man will pacify it. 15In the cheerfulness of the king's countenance is life: and his clemency is like the latter rain.16Get wisdom, because it is better than gold: and purchase prudence, for it is more precious than silver.… Cross References Job 29:23 They waited for me as for rain, and they opened their mouth as for a latter shower. Proverbs 16:14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: and the wise man will pacify it. Lexicon When a king’sמֶ֥לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king face פְּנֵי־ (pə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face brightens, בְּאוֹר־ (bə·’ō·wr-) Preposition | Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 216: Illumination, luminary there is life; חַיִּ֑ים (ḥay·yîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life his favor וּ֝רְצוֹנ֗וֹ (ū·rə·ṣō·w·nōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7522: Goodwill, favor, acceptance, will is like a rain cloud כְּעָ֣ב (kə·‘āḇ) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5645: An envelope, darkness, a, cloud, a copse in spring. מַלְקֽוֹשׁ׃ (mal·qō·wōš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4456: The spring rain, eloquence Additional Translations When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain. In the light of the king's countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain. 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. In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain. In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain. In the light of a king's countenance is life; and his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain. In the light of the king's face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain. In the light of a king's face is life, And his good-will is as a cloud of the latter rain. Jump to Previous Approval Brightens Cloud Clouds Countenance Face Favor Favour Good-Will King's Light Means Rain SpringJump to Next Approval Brightens Cloud Clouds Countenance Face Favor Favour Good-Will King's Light Means Rain SpringExternal Links Proverbs 16:15 NIVProverbs 16:15 NLT Proverbs 16:15 ESV Proverbs 16:15 NASB Proverbs 16:15 ASV Proverbs 16:15 Bible Apps Proverbs 16:15 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 16:15 Chinese Bible Proverbs 16:15 French Bible Proverbs 16:15 German Bible Alphabetical: a And brightens cloud face favor his in is it king's life light like means of rain spring the When with OT Poetry: Proverbs 16:15 In the light of the king's face (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |