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.

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Bible References

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2 Samuel 23:4
And he shall be as the light or the morning, like the rising of the sun, A morning without clouds; When from the sunshine, after rain, The green grass springeth from the earth.
Psalm 72:6
He shall come down like rain on the mown grass, as showers that water the earth.
Hosea 14:5
I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

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Daniel 2:12
For this cause the king was irritated and very wroth, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.