Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Fear an angry king as you would a growling lion; making him angry is suicide. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge As the roaring of a lion, so also is the dread of a king: he that provoketh him, sinneth against his own soul. fear Proverbs 16:14,15 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: and the wise man will pacify it. . . . Proverbs 19:12 As the roaring of a lion, so also is the anger of a king: and his cheerfulness as the dew upon the grass. Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of him that hath power, ascend upon thee, leave not thy place: because care will make the greatest sins to cease. Hosea 11:10 They shall walk after the Lord, he shall roar as a lion: because he shall roar, and the children of the sea shall fear. Amos 3:8 The lion shall roar, who will not fear? The Lord God hath spoken, who shall not prophesy? sinneth Proverbs 8:36 Wisdom hath built herself a house, she hath hewn her out seven pillars. 1 Kings 2:23 Then king Solomon swore by the Lord, saying: So and so may God do to me, and add more, if Adonias hath not spoken this word against his own life. Context Wine is a Mocker1Wine is a luxurious thing, and drunkenness riotous: whosoever is delighted therewith, shall not be wise. 2As the roaring of a lion, so also is the dread of a king: he that provoketh him, sinneth against his own soul.3It is an honour for a man to separate himself from quarrels: but all fools are meddling with reproaches.… Cross References Numbers 16:38 In the deaths of the sinners: and let him beat them into plates, and fasten them to the altar, because incense hath been offered in them to the Lord, and they are sanctified, that the children of Israel may see them for a sign and a memorial. 1 Kings 2:23 Then king Solomon swore by the Lord, saying: So and so may God do to me, and add more, if Adonias hath not spoken this word against his own life. Proverbs 8:36 Wisdom hath built herself a house, she hath hewn her out seven pillars. Habakkuk 2:10 Thou hast devised confusion to thy house, thou hast cut off many people, and thy soul hath sinned. Jump to Previous Anger Angry Causing Cry Dread Fear Forfeits Growl Growling King's Lion Makes Provokes Provoketh Roar Roaring Sinneth Soul Terror Wrath Wrong Wronging Wroth YoungJump to Next Anger Angry Causing Cry Dread Fear Forfeits Growl Growling King's Lion Makes Provokes Provoketh Roar Roaring Sinneth Soul Terror Wrath Wrong Wronging Wroth YoungLinks Proverbs 20:2 NIVProverbs 20:2 NLT Proverbs 20:2 ESV Proverbs 20:2 NASB Proverbs 20:2 Bible Apps Proverbs 20:2 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 20:2 Chinese Bible Proverbs 20:2 French Bible Proverbs 20:2 German Bible Alphabetical: A anger angers forfeits growling he him his is king king's life like lion of own provokes roar terror the to who wrath OT Poetry: Proverbs 20:2 The terror of a king is like (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |