Proverbs 16:14
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death; But a wise man will pacify it.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 20:2 The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life.
- Proverbs 19:12 The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.
- Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences.