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.
Sinneth
General references
Bible References
Fear
Proverbs 16:14 A king’s fury is a messenger of death,
but a wise man appeases it.
but a wise man appeases it.
Proverbs 19:12 A king’s rage is like the roaring of a lion,
but his favor is like dew on the grass.
but his favor is like dew on the grass.
Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the ruler’s anger rises against you, don’t leave your place,
for calmness puts great offenses to rest.
for calmness puts great offenses to rest.
Hosea 11:10 They will follow the Lord;
He will roar like a lion.
When He roars,
His children will come trembling from the west.
He will roar like a lion.
When He roars,
His children will come trembling from the west.
Amos 3:8 A lion has roared;
who will not fear?
The Lord God has spoken;
who will not prophesy?
who will not fear?
The Lord God has spoken;
who will not prophesy?
Sinneth
Proverbs 8:36 but the one who misses me harms himself;
all who hate me love death.”
all who hate me love death.”
1 Kings 2:23
Then Solomon took an oath by the Lord: “May God punish me and do so severely if Adonijah has not made this request at the cost of his life.
General references
Daniel 2:12
Because of this, the king became violently angry and gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.