Proverbs 16:15 - The Scriptures 2009

In the light of a sovereign’s face is life, And his delight is like a cloud of the latter rain.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favor is as a cloud bringing the spring rain.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

There’s life in the light of the king’s face. His favor is like a cloud that brings spring rain.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In the cheerfulness of the king's countenance, there is life. And his clemency is like belated rain.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

In the cheerfulness of the king's countenance is life: and his clemency is like the latter rain.

Proverbs 16:15 Cross References

Psalm 21:6

For You have made him most blessed forever; You have made him glad with the joy of Your presence.

Psalm 30:5

For His displeasure is for a moment, His delight is for life; Weeping might last for the night, But joy comes in the morning.

Psalm 4:6

Many are saying, “Who would show us good?” יהוה, lift up the light of Your face upon us.

Psalm 72:6

Let Him come down like rain upon the mown grass, Like showers, watering the earth.

Proverbs 16:14

The sovereign’s wrath is a messenger of death, But a wise man appeases it.

Proverbs 19:12

The sovereign’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his delight is like dew on the grass.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek the face of a ruler, But right-ruling for man comes from יהוה.

Hosea 6:3

So let us know, let us pursue to know יהוה. His going forth is as certain as the morning. And He comes to us like the rain, like the latter rain watering the earth.’

Zechariah 10:1

Ask יהוה for rain in the time of the latter rain, יהוה who makes storm clouds. And He gives them showers of rain, the plants in the field to everyone.

Acts 2:28

‘You have made known to me the ways of life, You shall fill me with joy in Your presence.’