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Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to search it out.

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ASV

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

KJV

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כְּבֹ֣דke.Vod[is] [the] glory ofH3519
אֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimGodH430
הַסְתֵּ֣רhas.Terto concealH5641
דָּבָ֑רda.Vara matterH1697
וּכְבֹ֥דu.khe.Vodand [is the] glory ofH3519
מְ֝לָכִ֗יםme.la.KhimkingsH4428
חֲקֹ֣רcha.Korto search outH2713
דָּבָֽר׃da.Vara matterH1697

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King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain