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 of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Psalm 72:6
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
Hosea 14:5
I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

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