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Proverbs 25:2

American Standard Version

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

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Proverbs 25:2 in other translations

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

Proverbs 25:2 · World English Bible

Proverbs 25:2 in context

  1. 1These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
  2. 2It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.
  3. 3As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable.
  4. 4Take away the dross from the silver, And there cometh forth a vessel for the refiner: