Proverbs 16:14
"The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it."
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The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king’s country.
Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.