Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

His

2 Samuel 23:4
It is as the light of the morning, when the sun comes up, a morning without clouds; making young grass come to life from the earth
Psalm 72:6
May he come down like rain on the cut grass; like showers watering the earth.
Hosea 14:5
I will be as the dew to Israel; he will put out flowers like a lily, and send out his roots like Lebanon.

General references

Daniel 2:12
Because of this the king was angry and full of wrath, and gave orders for the destruction of all the wise men of Babylon.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain