Holy Scripture

Proverbs 25:2

A church father on this verse
“The glory of the Lord, to conceal the word, etc. The glory of the Lord is more to show himself in the flesh of his humanity than in his divinity to the eyes of mortals, and to confess himself rather through the miracles of his works and mystical words, than through open assertions, the Word, that is, the Son of God. H…”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Proverbs

Source: Septuagint

Original

2The glory of God conceals a matter: But the glory of a king honors business.

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In context

1These are the miscellaneous instructions of Solomon, which the friends of Hezekiah king of Judea copied out.

— Proverbs 25:2 —

3Heaven is high, and earth is deep, And a king’s heart is unsearchable.

4Beat the drossy silver, And it shall be made entirely pure.

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