36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

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36 But those who fail to find me harm themselves;(A)
    all who hate me love death.”(B)

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36 But he who sins against me (A)wrongs his own soul;
All those who hate me love death.”

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The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

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A king’s wrath strikes terror like the roar of a lion;(A)
    those who anger him forfeit their lives.(B)

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The [a]wrath of a king is like the roaring of a lion;
Whoever provokes him to anger sins against his own life.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:2 Lit. fear or terror, produced by the king’s wrath