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The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The wrath anger Noun H2534 חֲמַת־ cha·mat-
of a king king Noun H4428 מֶ֥לֶךְ me·lech
[is as] messengers ambassador Noun H4397 מַלְאֲכֵי־ mal·'a·chei-
of death dead Noun H4194 מָ֑וֶת ma·vet;
but a wise cunning Adjective H2450 חָכָ֣ם cha·cham
man great Noun H376 וְאִ֖ישׁ ve·'ish
will pacify appease Verb H3722 יְכַפְּרֶֽנָּה׃ ye·chap·pe·ren·nah.

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King James Bible The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
Hebrew Greek English The wrath fury of a king is as like messengers of death: but death, But a wise man will pacify appease it.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The wrath fury of a king is as like messengers of death: but death, But a wise man will pacify appease it.