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Douay-Rheims
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In the cheerfulness of the king's countenance is life: and his clemency is like the latter rain.
King James
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In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Louis Second
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La sérénité du visage du roi donne la vie, Et sa faveur est comme une pluie du printemps
Martin Luther
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Wenn des Königs Angesicht freundlich ist, das ist Leben; und seine Gnade ist wie ein Abendregen.
Vulgate
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in hilaritate vultus regis vita et clementia eius quasi imber serotinus

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
vultus : expression of the face, countenance, look, aspect.
vultus : a face, appearance, shape, form.
vita : life, way of life.
clementia : indulgence, forbearance, humanity, mercy, gentleness, etc.
quasi : as if, just as, just as if, as it were /a sort of.
imber : ymber : rain shower, rain storm, pelting rain.