Proverbs 16:14

The wrath of the king is as a messenger of death, but the wise man will avoid it.

Proverbs 19:12

The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion, but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

Proverbs 20:2

The fear of the king is as the roaring of a lion; whoever provokes him to anger sins against his own soul.

2 Kings 6:31-33

Then he said, God do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha, the son of Shaphat, shall remain upon him today.

Proverbs 17:11

The rebellious man seeks only evil; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler rises up against thee, do not leave thy place; for meekness pacifies great sins.

Daniel 3:13-25

Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Then they brought these men before the king.

Mark 6:27

And straightway the king sent an executioner and commanded his head to be brought, and he went and beheaded him in the prison

Luke 12:4-5

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of those that kill the body and, after that, have no more that they can do.

Acts 12:20

And Herod was highly displeased with those of Tyre and Sidon, but they came with one accord to him, and, having bribed Blastus, the king's chamberlain, they asked for peace because their lands were supplied through those of the king's.

2 Corinthians 5:20

Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did exhort you by us; we beseech you in Christ's name, be ye reconciled to God.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.

General references

Bible References

Wrath

Proverbs 19:12
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion, but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Proverbs 20:2
The fear of the king is as the roaring of a lion; whoever provokes him to anger sins against his own soul.
Daniel 3:13
Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Then they brought these men before the king.
Luke 12:4
And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of those that kill the body and, after that, have no more that they can do.

Messengers

Proverbs 17:11
The rebellious man seeks only evil; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
2 Kings 6:31
Then he said, God do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha, the son of Shaphat, shall remain upon him today.
Mark 6:27
And straightway the king sent an executioner and commanded his head to be brought, and he went and beheaded him in the prison

But

Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the spirit of the ruler rises up against thee, do not leave thy place; for meekness pacifies great sins.
Acts 12:20
And Herod was highly displeased with those of Tyre and Sidon, but they came with one accord to him, and, having bribed Blastus, the king's chamberlain, they asked for peace because their lands were supplied through those of the king's.
2 Corinthians 5:20
Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did exhort you by us; we beseech you in Christ's name, be ye reconciled to God.

General references

Daniel 2:12
For this cause the king was angry and very furious and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.