Herod had been very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. Together they presented themselves before him. After winning over Blastus, who was in charge of the king’s bedroom, they asked for peace, because their country was supplied with food from the king’s country.

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Mark 6:27

The king immediately sent for an executioner and commanded him to bring John’s head. So he went and beheaded him in prison,

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Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the ruler’s anger rises against you, don’t leave your post, for calmness puts great offences to rest.

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Proverbs 17:11

An evil person desires only rebellion; a cruel messenger , will be sent against him.

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Genesis 40:2

Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,

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Proverbs 15:18

A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but one slow to anger calms strife.

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Proverbs 16:13

Righteous lips are a king’s delight, and he loves one who speaks honestly.

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Proverbs 16:15

When a king’s face lights up, there is life; his favour is like a cloud with spring rain.

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Proverbs 29:8

Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.

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Esther 7:7

The king arose in anger and went from where they were drinking wine to the palace garden. , Haman remained to beg Queen Esther for his life because he realised the king was planning something terrible for him.

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Proverbs 29:26

Many desire a ruler’s favour, but a person receives justice from the Lord.

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Daniel 2:16

So Daniel went and asked the king to give him some time, so that he could give the king the interpretation.

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