Proverbs 25:2 KJV

Proverbs · chapter 25 · verse 2 · King James Version

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.Proverbs 25:2 · King James Version

Proverbs 25:2 in context

1These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

2It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

3The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.

4Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.

concealçâtharto hide , literally or figurativelyH5641 →
glorykâbôwdproperly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousnessH3519 →
kingsmeleka kingH4428 →
Godʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary senseH430 →