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
And I tell you, my friends, fear not those that kill the body, and after this have [power] to do nothing more.
Messengers
Mark 6:27
And the king immediately sending an executioner, commanded him to bring his head. And he went out and beheaded him in the prison,
But
Acts 12:20
And he was displeased with the Tyrians and Sidonians; but they came with one accord to him, and having persuaded Blastus who was over the king's bedchamber, desired peace, because their country was nourished by the king's.
2 Corinthians 5:20
We are embassadors therefore for Christ, as though God besought you by us; we pray you, for Christ, be reconciled to God.