Bible Verses Like Proverbs 20:2

“The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.”

 

Bible verses related to Proverbs 20:2 (similar cross-references)


Proverbs 8:36 - But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.   (Verses like Proverbs 8:36)

Proverbs 19:12 - The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.   (Verses like Proverbs 19:12)

1 Kings 2:23 - Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.   (Verses like 1 Kings 2:23)

Numbers 16:38 - The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.   (Verses like Numbers 16:38)

Proverbs 16:14-15 - The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.   (Verses like Proverbs 16:14)

Ecclesiastes 10:4 - If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 10:4)

Hosea 11:10 - They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.   (Verses like Hosea 11:10)

Amos 3:8 - The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?   (Verses like Amos 3:8)

Habakkuk 2:10 - Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.   (Verses like Habakkuk 2:10)