Proverbs 30:31
The greyhound; the he-goat also; And the king against whom there is no rising up.
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- Daniel 3:15–17 Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made, well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that god that shall deliver you out of my hands? Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer thee in this matter. If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of thy hand, O king.
- Proverbs 16:14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death; But a wise man will pacify it.
- 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.