15 When a king’s face lights up, there is life;
his favor is like a cloud with spring rain.

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15 When a king’s face brightens, it means life;(A)
    his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.(B)

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Many seek a ruler’s favor,(A)
and everyone is a friend of one who gives gifts.(B)

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Many curry favor with a ruler,(A)
    and everyone is the friend of one who gives gifts.(B)

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