14 The wrath of the king is like those who give news of death, but a wise man will put peace in place of it. 15 In the light of the king's face there is life; and his approval is like a cloud of spring rain.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 16:14-15

Commentary on Proverbs 16:14-15

(Read Proverbs 16:14-15)

Those are fools, who, to obtain the favour of an earthly prince, throw themselves out of God's favour.