Proverbs 19:12

A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

Cross References (15)

  • Hosea 14:5 (6)

    I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.

  • Proverbs 16:14–15 (5)

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

  • Luke 12:4–5 (5)

    I tell you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more.

  • Proverbs 20:2 (5)

    The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.

  • Proverbs 28:15 (4)

    Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.

  • Esther 7:8 (3)

    Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was re

  • Daniel 2:12–13 (3)

    This response made the king so angry and furious that he gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

  • Ecclesiastes 8:4 (3)

    For the king’s word is supreme, and who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

  • Psalms 133:3 (3)

    It is like the dew of Hermon falling on the mountains of Zion. For there the LORD has bestowed the blessing of life fore

  • Daniel 3:19–23 (3)

    At this, Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abedn

  • 2 Samuel 23:4 (2)

    is like the light of the morning at sunrise of a cloudless dawn, the glistening after the rain on the sprouting grass of

  • Micah 5:7 (2)

    Then the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which

  • Daniel 6:24 (2)

    At the command of the king, the men who had falsely accused Daniel were brought and thrown into the den of lions—they an

  • Psalms 72:6 (2)

    May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.

  • Daniel 5:19 (1)

    Because of the greatness that He bestowed on him, the people of every nation and language trembled in fear before him. H