Translations
Louis Segond 1910
La gloire de Dieu, c'est de cacher les choses; La gloire des rois, c'est de sonder les choses.
KJV
[It is] the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings [is] to search out a matter.
[It is] the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings [is] to search out a matter.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
La gloire de Dieu, c'est de cacher les choses; La gloire des rois, c'est de sonder les choses.
KJV
[It is] the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings [is] to search out a matter.
Wandalbert of Prum
On the Life of St Goar
o recount the works of God and record the deeds of the saints for the benefit of future generations. Proverbs 25:2. In undertaking this work, I greatly trust in the merits of the holy man and your command, to which I owe all that I can. I am not easily influenced by rumors or pre…
Salonius
Mystical Exposition on the Proverbs of Solomon
hrase: "The glory of the Lord is to conceal a matter; the glory of kings is to investigate a matter" Proverbs 25:2? This Lord, the Son of God, known as Lord Jesus, chose to hide His divine nature. When He appeared in the flesh, He wanted to be recognized more as a man than as th…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 121 (Migne)
ndum Scripturam gloriosum sit enarrare et sanctorum gesta aetati post nos hominum profutura mandare (Prov. XXV, 2) . Equidem in hoc opere suscipiendo cum sancti viri meritis plurimum confido, tum vestro imperio, cui totum quod possim debeo non leviter moveor, neque rumusculos vel…
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