Verse Comparison: Proverbs 16:15
American Standard Version
In the light of the king's countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Amplified® Bible
In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favor is as a cloud bringing the spring rain.
Contemporary English Version
When a ruler is happy and pleased with you, it's like refreshing rain, and you will live.
Darby English Version
In the light of the king's countenance is life, and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Good News Bible
The king's favor is like the clouds that bring rain in the springtime---life is there.
King James Version
In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
New American Standard Bible
In the light of a king's face is life, And his favor is like a cloud with the spring rain.
New International Version
When a king's face brightens, it means life;
his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
New King James Version
In the light of the king’s face is life,
And his favor is like a cloud of the latter rain.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
In the light of a king's face glows life, And his favor resembles a cloud with the spring rain.
Revised Standard Version
In the light of a king's face there is life, and his favor is like the clouds that bring the spring rain.
Young's Literal Translation
In the light of a king's face `is' life, And his good-will `is' as a cloud of the latter rain.
