Proverbs 25:2

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Proverbs 25:2 New Living Translation (NLT)

It is God’s privilege to conceal things and the king’s privilege to discover them.

Proverbs 25:2 The Message (MSG)

God delights in concealing things; scientists delight in discovering things.

Proverbs 25:2 King James Version (KJV)

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

Proverbs 25:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Proverbs 25:2 New Century Version (NCV)

God is honored for what he keeps secret. Kings are honored for what they can discover.

Proverbs 25:2 American Standard Version (ASV)

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Proverbs 25:2 New International Version (NIV)

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the glory of kings.

Proverbs 25:2 New King James Version (NKJV)

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Proverbs 25:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)

¶It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter. [Deut 29:29; Rom 11:33]

Proverbs 25:2 The Passion Translation (TPT)

God conceals the revelation of his word in the hiding place of his glory. But the honor of kings is revealed by how they thoroughly search out the deeper meaning of all that God says.

Proverbs 25:2 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.