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Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.
- Proverbs 16:32 - Bible Gateway
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, he who...
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to get insight rather than silver! those who guard their...
- Proverbs 16:32 - Bible Gateway
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, he who rules his [own] spirit than he who takes a city. He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. Patience is better than power, and controlling one’s emotions, than capturing a city.
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Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city. Better to be patient than powerful; better to have self-control than to conquer a city. Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
What does Proverbs 16:32 mean? In this verse Solomon commends the person who controls their temper. The ability to defeat others in battle is impressive, but well-developed self-control is an even rarer gift (James 3:2; Psalm 32:8–9). Solomon makes a similar point in Proverbs 14:29, and again compares self-control to warfare in Proverbs 25:28.
Encouraging and challenging you to seek intimacy with God every day. Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.
to get insight rather than silver! those who guard their ways preserve their lives. a haughty spirit before a fall. than to share plunder with the proud. and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord. but folly brings punishment to fools. sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. but in the end it leads to death. their hunger drives them on.