Proverbs 16:15

A Conservative Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 72:6

He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, as showers that water the earth.

Acts 2:28

Thou made known to me the paths of life. Thou will fill me of joy with thy countenance.

Hosea 6:3

And let us know, let us follow on to know LORD. His going forth is sure as the morning, and he will come to us as the rain, as the latter rain that waters the earth.

Proverbs 19:12

The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion, but his favor is as dew upon the grass.

Psalm 30:5

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy [is] in the morning.

Psalm 21:6

For thou make him most blessed forever. Thou make him glad with joy in thy presence.

Psalm 4:6

Many there are who say, Who will show us good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

Zechariah 10:1

Ask ye of LORD rain in the time of the latter rain, [even of] LORD who makes lightnings, and he will give them showers of rain, to everyone grass in the field.

Proverbs 16:14

The wrath of a king is messengers of death, but a wise man will pacify it.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek the ruler's favor, but a man's justice [is] from LORD.