unfoldingWord_en_tn/pro/19/11.md

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Discretion

See how you translated in Proverbs 1:4

to overlook

to forget on purpose

The wrath of the king is like the roaring of a young lion

The wrath of a king is compared to the unpredictable and dangerous attack of a young lion. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

the roaring of a young lion

Roaring refers to attacking. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

but his favor is like dew on the grass

The favor of the king is compared to the refreshing water that is on the grass in the morning. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)