Mean-tempered leaders are like mad dogs; the good-natured are like fresh morning dew.
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favour is as dew upon the grass.
The king's wrath is as terrifying as the roaring of a lion, but his favor is as [refreshing as] dew upon the grass. [Hos. 14:5.]
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.
A raging king roars like a lion; his favor is like the dew on the grass.
Like the roaring of a lion, so also is the wrath of a king. And his cheerfulness is like the dew upon the grass.
As the roaring of a lion, so also is the anger of a king: and his cheerfulness as the dew upon the grass.