Proverbs 16:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

In the light of the Kings coutenance is life: and his fauour is as a cloude of the latter raine.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 29:23-24 : 23 And they wayted for me, as for the raine, and they opened their mouth as for the latter rayne. 24 If I laughed on them, they beleeued it not: neither did they cause the light of my countenance to fall.
  • Ps 72:6 : 6 He shall come downe like the rayne vpon the mowen grasse, and as the showres that water the earth.
  • Prov 19:12 : 12 The Kings wrath is like the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is like the dewe vpon ye grasse.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Then shall we haue knowledge, and indeuour our selues to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning, and he shall come vnto vs as the raine, and as the latter raine vnto the earth.
  • Zech 10:1 : 1 Aske you of the Lord raine in the time of the latter raine: so shall the Lorde make white cloudes, and giue you showers of raine, and to euery one grasse in the field.
  • Acts 2:28 : 28 Thou hast shewed me the waies of life, & shalt make me full of ioy with thy countenance.
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 Many say, Who will shewe vs any good? but Lorde, lift vp the light of thy countenance vpon vs.
  • Ps 21:6 : 6 For thou hast set him as blessings for euer: thou hast made him glad with the ioy of thy countenance.
  • Ps 30:5 : 5 For he endureth but a while in his anger: but in his fauour is life: weeping may abide at euening, but ioy commeth in the morning.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    2 verses
    81%

    13 Righteous lips are the delite of Kings, and the King loueth him that speaketh right things.

    14 The wrath of a King is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacifie it.

  • Prov 19:12
    79%

    12 The Kings wrath is like the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is like the dewe vpon ye grasse.

  • Prov 14:35
    77%

    35 The pleasure of a King is in a wise seruant: but his wrath shalbe toward him that is lewde.

  • Prov 16:16
    74%

    16 Howe much better is it to get wisedome then golde? and to get vnderstanding, is more to be desired then siluer.

  • Prov 14:28
    72%

    28 In the multitude of the people is the honour of a King, and for the want of people commeth the destruction of the Prince.

  • Prov 20:28
    71%

    28 Mercie and trueth preserue the King: for his throne shall be established with mercie.

  • Ps 30:5
    71%

    5 For he endureth but a while in his anger: but in his fauour is life: weeping may abide at euening, but ioy commeth in the morning.

  • Prov 22:11
    70%

    11 Hee that loueth purenesse of heart for the grace of his lippes, the King shalbe his friend.

  • Ps 36:9
    70%

    9 For with thee is the well of life, and in thy light shall we see light.

  • Prov 3:4
    70%

    4 So shalt thou finde fauour and good vnderstanding in the sight of God and man.

  • Prov 13:15
    70%

    15 Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

  • Prov 16:10
    70%

    10 A diuine sentence shalbe in the lips of the King: his mouth shall not trasgresse in iudgement.

  • Prov 29:26
    70%

    26 Many doe seeke the face of the ruler: but euery mans iudgement commeth from the Lord.

  • Ps 89:15
    70%

    15 Blessed is the people, that can reioyce in thee: they shall walke in the light of thy countenance, O Lord.

  • Prov 25:13-15
    3 verses
    70%

    13 As the colde of the snowe in the time of haruest, so is a faithfull messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soule of his masters.

    14 A man that boasteth of false liberalitie, is like cloudes and winde without raine.

    15 A Prince is pacified by staying of anger, and a soft tongue breaketh the bones.

  • 2 Sam 23:4
    70%

    4 Euen as the morning light when the sunne riseth, the morning, I say, without cloudes, so shall mine house be, and not as the grasse of the earth is by the bright raine.

  • Eccl 11:7
    69%

    7 Surely the light is a pleasant thing: and it is a good thing to the eyes to see the sunne.

  • Prov 15:30
    69%

    30 The light of the eyes reioyceth the heart, and a good name maketh the bones fat.

  • Prov 21:1
    69%

    1 The Kings heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the riuers of waters: he turneth it whithersoeuer it pleaseth him.

  • Isa 32:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1 Beholde, a King shall reigne in iustice, and the princes shall rule in iudgement.

    2 And that man shall bee as an hiding place from the winde, and as a refuge for the tempest: as riuers of water in a drie place, and as the shadowe of a great rocke in a weary land.

  • Prov 25:23
    69%

    23 As the Northwinde driueth away the raine, so doeth an angry countenance the slandering tongue.

  • Prov 15:16
    69%

    16 Better is a litle with the feare of the Lord, then great treasure, and trouble therewith.

  • Prov 15:23
    69%

    23 A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due seaso?

  • Prov 22:1
    69%

    1 A good name is to be chosen aboue great riches, and louing fauour is aboue siluer and aboue golde.

  • Prov 15:13
    68%

    13 A ioyfull heart maketh a chearefull countenance: but by the sorow of the heart the minde is heauie.

  • Ps 61:6
    68%

    6 Thou shalt giue the King a long life: his yeeres shalbe as many ages.

  • Job 36:28
    68%

    28 Which raine the cloudes do droppe and let fall abundantly vpon man.

  • Eccl 12:2
    68%

    2 Whiles the sunne is not darke, nor ye light, nor the moone, nor the starres, nor the cloudes returne after the raine:

  • Prov 16:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7 When the wayes of a man please the Lord, he will make also his enemies at peace with him.

    8 Better is a litle with righteousnesse, then great reuenues without equitie.

  • Ps 104:15
    68%

    15 And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oyle to make the face to shine, and bread that strengtheneth mans heart.

  • Job 37:22
    68%

    22 The brightnesse commeth out of the North: the praise thereof is to God, which is terrible.

  • Ps 112:4
    68%

    4 Vnto the righteous ariseth light in darkenes: he is merciful & full of copassion & righteous.

  • Prov 16:31
    68%

    31 Age is a crowne of glory, when it is founde in the way of righteousnes.

  • Zech 10:1
    68%

    1 Aske you of the Lord raine in the time of the latter raine: so shall the Lorde make white cloudes, and giue you showers of raine, and to euery one grasse in the field.

  • Ps 4:6
    68%

    6 Many say, Who will shewe vs any good? but Lorde, lift vp the light of thy countenance vpon vs.

  • Eccl 8:4
    68%

    4 Where the word of ye King is, there is power, and who shall say vnto him, What doest thou?

  • Ps 31:16
    68%

    16 Make thy face to shine vpon thy seruant, and saue me through thy mercie.

  • Prov 20:2
    68%

    2 The feare of the King is like the roaring of a lyon: hee that prouoketh him vnto anger, sinneth against his owne soule.

  • Prov 29:14
    68%

    14 A King that iudgeth the poore in trueth, his throne shalbe established for euer.

  • Prov 25:7
    68%

    7 For it is better, that it be saide vnto thee, Come vp hither, then thou to be put lower in the presece of the prince whom thine eyes haue seene.

  • Prov 16:24
    68%

    24 Faire wordes are as an hony combe, sweetenesse to the soule, and health to the bones.

  • Prov 12:25
    67%

    25 Heauines in the heart of man doeth bring it downe: but a good worde reioyceth it.

  • Prov 12:2
    67%

    2 A good man getteth fauour of the Lorde: but the man of wicked immaginations will hee condemne.

  • Prov 8:35
    67%

    35 For he that findeth me, findeth life, and shal obteine fauour of the Lord.

  • Prov 18:16
    67%

    16 A mans gift enlargeth him, and leadeth him before great men.

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