Proverbs 16:14

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

Proverbs 19:12

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

Proverbs 20:2

The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoever provoketh him to anger sinneth 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 stand on him this day.

Proverbs 17:11

An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler riseth against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offenses.

Daniel 3:13-25

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

Mark 6:27

And immediately 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 to you, my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

Acts 12:20

And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon. But they came with one accord to him, and having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace, because their country was nourished by the king's country.

2 Corinthians 5:20

Now then we are embassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.

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Summary

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

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Bible References

Wrath

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

Messengers

Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: 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 stand on him this day.
Mark 6:27
And immediately 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 riseth against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offenses.
Acts 12:20
And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon. But they came with one accord to him, and having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace, because their country was nourished by the king's country.
2 Corinthians 5:20
Now then we are embassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, 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.