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, my friends, have no fear of those who kill the body but after that can do no more;
Messengers
Mark 6:27
so the king at once sent one of the guard with orders to bring his head. The man went and beheaded him in the prison,
But
Acts 12:20
As there was a bitter feud between him and the inhabitants of Tyre and Sidon, they waited on him unanimously, and after conciliating the royal chamberlain Blastus they made overtures for peace, as their country depended for its food-supply upon the royal territory.
2 Corinthians 5:20
So I am an envoy for Christ, God appealing by me, as it were ??be reconciled to God, I entreat you on behalf of Christ.