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KJV (66 books) +2 The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

ASV +1 The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life.

BSB +1 The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.

DRA As the roaring of a lion, so also is the dread of a king: he that provoketh him, sinneth against his own soul.

FBV When a king gets terribly angry, he sounds like a roaring lion; anyone who makes him furious is liable to be killed.

GNV The feare of the King is like the roaring of a lyon: hee that prouoketh him vnto anger, sinneth against his owne soule.

JPS The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him to anger forfeiteth his life.

LSV The fear of a king [is] a growl as of a young lion, || He who is causing him to be angry is wronging his soul.

NIV (US) +1 A king’s wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion; those who anger him forfeit their lives.

NMV The fear of a king [is] as the roaring of a lion: [whoso] provokes him to anger sins [against] his own soul.

OJB The wrath of a melech is as the roaring of a lion; he who provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own nefesh.

T4T Being afraid of a king when he is angry is like [SIM] being afraid of a lion when it growls/roars; if you cause the king to become angry, he may execute you.

WEB (US) +7 The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion. He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.