Mark 6:27

And the king immediately sending a centinel, commanded his head to be brought thither: and he went, and beheaded him in the prison,

Luke 12:4-5

But I say to you my friends, Be not afraid of those who may kill the body, but after that, have nothing farther which they can do.

Acts 12:20

Now Herod was fiercely bent on war against the Tyrians and Sidonians: but they presented themselves unanimously before him, and ingratiating themselves with Blastus who was over the king's bedchamber, they begged for peace; because their country received all their supply of provisions from the king's territories.

2 Corinthians 5:20

Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God exhorted you by us; we entreat you for Christ's sake, 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.

Wrath

Messengers

Bible References

Wrath

Luke 12:4
But I say to you my friends, Be not afraid of those who may kill the body, but after that, have nothing farther which they can do.

Messengers

Mark 6:27
And the king immediately sending a centinel, commanded his head to be brought thither: and he went, and beheaded him in the prison,

But

Acts 12:20
Now Herod was fiercely bent on war against the Tyrians and Sidonians: but they presented themselves unanimously before him, and ingratiating themselves with Blastus who was over the king's bedchamber, they begged for peace; because their country received all their supply of provisions from the king's territories.
2 Corinthians 5:20
Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God exhorted you by us; we entreat you for Christ's sake, be ye reconciled to God.