Ecclesiastes 8:3
Do not be in a hurry to leave him. Do not persist in an evil activity, for he does whatever he pleases.
Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the temper of the ruler rises up against you do not withdraw from him for gentleness can put a stop to great offenses.
1 Kings 1:50-52
Adonijah, in great fear of Solomon, went to the Tent of Jehovah's presence and grabbed hold of the corners of the altar.
1 Kings 2:21-24
She said: Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother for a wife.
Proverbs 14:29
He who is slow to anger has great understanding. He who is short tempered exalts foolishness.
Proverbs 16:14-15
Anger from a king is the messenger of death, but a wise man will placate it.
Proverbs 30:31
A greyhound, a he goat also and a king, against whom there is no rising up.
Isaiah 48:4
I knew that you would prove to be stubborn. You were as rigid as iron and unyielding as copper.
Jeremiah 44:16-17
We refuse to listen to what you have told us in the name of Jehovah.
Daniel 4:35
All the inhabitants of the earth are considered as nothing. He does according to his will in the army of heaven and among the inhabitants of earth. None can stop him, or say to him: 'What do you do?'
Daniel 5:19
Because of the greatness he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him. Whom he chose he killed and whom he chose he kept alive. Whom he chose he raised up, and whom he chose he put down.
Acts 5:8-9
Peter said to her: Tell me whether you sold the land for such a price? And she said: Yes, we did.