Proverbs 20:2
1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.
3 It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool will quarrel.
4 The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Den redsel en konge vekker, er som løvens brøl; den som gjør ham vred, spiller sitt liv.
- OTB
- En konges vrede er som brølet av en løve; den som vekker hans harme, setter sitt liv på spill.
- B1930
- Den redsel en konge vekker, er som løvens brøl; den som gjør ham vred, spiller sitt liv.
- BSB
- The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.
- KJV
- The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
- WEB
- The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion. He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.
- ASV
- The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth [against] his own life.
- DARBY
- The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
- BLB
- The terror of a king [is] like the roaring of the young lion; the one making him angry is wronging his own soul.
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Proverbs 19:12
A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
Les i sammenhengEcclesiastes 10:4
If the ruler’s temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest.
Les i sammenheng1 Kings 2:23
Then King Solomon swore by the LORD: “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if Adonijah has not made this request at the expense of his life.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 8:36
But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
Les i sammenhengHosea 11:10
They will walk after the LORD; He will roar like a lion. When He roars, His children will come trembling from the west.
Les i sammenhengAmos 3:8
The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken— who will not prophesy?
Les i sammenhengProverbs 16:14–15
The wrath of a king is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
Les i sammenhengHabakkuk 2:10
You have plotted shame for your house by cutting off many peoples and forfeiting your life.
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