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Proverbs · Chapter 16

Proverbs 16:15

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

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Before · Proverbs 16:13–14

13Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth. 14The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.

15In the light of the king’s face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.

After · Proverbs 16:16–17

16How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver. 17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

Read all of Proverbs 16 (33 verses)

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