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
I tell you, who are my friends, have no fear of those who kill the body, and after that can do no more.

Messengers

Mark 6:27
and he immediately sent one of his guard with orders to get John's head.

But

Acts 12:20
Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. So they came before him in a body, and after winning over Blastus, the king's chamberlain, they asked for a reconciliation, because their country depended upon the king's dominions for its food supply.
2 Corinthians 5:20
It is for Christ, therefore, that I am an envoy, seeing that God makes his appeal through me. On Christ's behalf I beg you to be reconciled to God.