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Proverbs 25:2

The glorie of God is to hele a word; and the glorie of kyngis is to seke out a word.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1Also these ben the Parablis of Salomon, whiche the men of Ezechie, kyng of Juda, translatiden.

3Heuene aboue, and the erthe bynethe, and the herte of kyngis is vnserchable.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:29Thingis ben hid of oure Lord God, `that is, in his biforknowing, whiche thingis ben schewid to us, and to oure sones with outen ende, that we do alle the wordis of this lawe.

1 Kings 3:16Thanne twei wymmen hooris camen to the kyng, and stoden bifor hym;

1 Kings 4:29Also God yaf to Salomon wisdom, and prudence ful myche, and largenesse of herte, as the soond which is in the brenke of the see.

Job 11:7In hap thou schalt comprehende the steppis of God, and thou schalt fynde Almyyti God `til to perfeccioun.

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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