Proverbs 16:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Bible Comments

v. 14. The wrath of a king is as messengers of death, if he becomes enraged, he has many means and instruments at his disposal to carry out his sentence of death; but a wise man will pacify it, he will quietly offer such arguments as will allay and soothe the wrath of the king.

Proverbs 16:14

14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.