Proverbs 20:2

The fear of a king is a growl as of a young lion, He who is causing him to be wroth is wronging his soul.

Proverbs 8:36

And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!

Proverbs 19:12

The wrath of a king is a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will.

1 Kings 2:23

And king Solomon sweareth by Jehovah, saying, 'Thus doth God to me, and thus He doth add -- surely against his soul hath Adonijah spoken this word;

Numbers 16:38

even the censers of these sinners against their own souls; and they have made them spread-out plates, a covering for the altar, for they have brought them near before Jehovah, and they are hallowed; and they are become a sign to the sons of Israel.'

Proverbs 16:14-15

The fury of a king is messengers of death, And a wise man pacifieth it.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler go up against thee, Thy place leave not, For yielding quieteth great sinners.

Hosea 11:10

After Jehovah they go -- as a lion He roareth, When He doth roar, then tremble do the sons from the west.

Amos 3:8

A lion hath roared -- who doth not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken -- who doth not prophesy?

Habakkuk 2:10

Thou hast counselled a shameful thing to thy house, To cut off many peoples, and sinful is thy soul.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

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Bible References

Fear

Proverbs 16:14
The fury of a king is messengers of death, And a wise man pacifieth it.
Proverbs 19:12
The wrath of a king is a growl as of a young lion, And as dew on the herb his good-will.
Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the spirit of the ruler go up against thee, Thy place leave not, For yielding quieteth great sinners.
Hosea 11:10
After Jehovah they go -- as a lion He roareth, When He doth roar, then tremble do the sons from the west.
Amos 3:8
A lion hath roared -- who doth not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken -- who doth not prophesy?

Sinneth

Proverbs 8:36
And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!
1 Kings 2:23
And king Solomon sweareth by Jehovah, saying, 'Thus doth God to me, and thus He doth add -- surely against his soul hath Adonijah spoken this word;

General references

Daniel 2:12
Therefore the king hath been angry and very wroth, and hath said to destroy all the wise men of Babylon;