Proverbs 16:14

The Scriptures 1998

The sovereign’s wrath is a messenger of death, But a wise man appeases it.

Cross References

Genesis 40:2

And Pharaoh was wroth with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.

Esther 7:7

And the sovereign, arising in his wrath from the feast of wine, went into the palace garden. And Haman remained before Sovereigness Estĕ

Proverbs 15:18

A man of wrath stirs up strife, But he who is patient appeases strife.

Proverbs 16:13

Righteous lips are the delight of sovereigns, And they love him who speaks what is straight.

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of a sovereign’s face is life, And his delight is like a cloud of the latter rain.

Proverbs 17:11

An evil one seeks only rebellion, So a cruel messenger is sent against him.

Proverbs 19:12

The sovereign’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his delight is like dew on the grass.

Proverbs 20:2

The dread of a sovereign is like the roaring of a lion; Whoever provokes him sins against his own life.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek the face of a ruler, But right-ruling for man comes from יהוה.

Proverbs 29:8

Scoffers ensnare a city, But the wise turn away wrath.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your post, for calmness lays to rest great faults.

Daniel 2:16

And Dani’ĕ

Mark 6:27

And the sovereign straightaway sent an executioner and commanded his head to be brought. And he went and beheaded him in prison,

Acts 12:20

Now Herodes had been highly displeased with the people of Tsor and Tsiḏ

2 Corinthians 5:20

Therefore we are envoys on behalf of Messiah, as though Elohim were pleading through us. We beg, on behalf of Messiah: Be restored to favour with Elohim.