Proverbs 25:2

Proverbs 25:2 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2It is the glory of God to conceal a matter;

to search out a matter is the glory of kings.

2¶It is the glory of God to conceal a matter,

But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

2It is the glory of God to conceal a matter,

But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

2¶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]

2It is the glory of God to conceal a matter

and the glory of kings to search it out.

2When God hides a matter, he gets glory.

When kings figure out a matter, they get glory.