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Proverbs 20:2

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2 The dread wrath of a king is like the growling of a lion; he who provokes him to anger forfeits his life.

2 A king’s wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion; those who anger him forfeit their lives.

Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.