Proverbs 20:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

An angry king is like a roaring lion. If you make him angry, you could lose your life.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:12

The shouts of an angry king are like a roaring lion, but his kind words are like a gentle rain falling softly on the grass.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Don’t quit your job simply because the boss is angry with you. If you remain calm and helpful, you can correct even great mistakes.

Proverbs 8:36

But those who do not find me put their lives in danger. Whoever hates me loves death.”

1 Kings 2:23

Then Solomon said, “By the Lord, I swear I’ll make Adonijah pay for this with his life!

Hosea 11:10

I, the Lord, will roar like a lion, and my children will come and follow me. They will come from the west, shaking with fear.

Habakkuk 2:10

You planned shameful things, and that will bring shame to your own family. You have done wrong, and it will cost you your life.

Amos 3:8

When a lion roars, people are frightened. When the Lord GOD speaks, a prophet must prophesy.

1 Kings 2:24

The Lord made me the king of Israel. He gave me the throne of my father David. The Lord kept his promise and gave the kingdom to me and my family. Now, as surely as the Lord lives, I swear Adonijah will die today!”