Job 9:15

15 aThough I am in the right, I cannot answer him;
I must bappeal for mercy to my accuser.
Or  to my judge

Proverbs 16:14-15

14 dA king’s wrath is a messenger of death,
and a wise man will eappease it.
15 fIn the light of a king’s face there is life,
and his gfavor is like hthe clouds that bring the spring rain.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

4If the anger of the ruler rises against you, ido not leave your place,
jfor calmness
Hebrew healing
will lay great offenses to rest.

Acts 12:20

The Death of Herod

20Now Herod was angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they came to him with one accord, and lhaving persuaded Blastus, the king’s chamberlain,
That is, trusted personal attendant
they asked for peace, because ntheir country depended on the king’s country for food.
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