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Proverbs 16:32
He that is slowe vnto anger, is better then the mightie man: and hee that ruleth his owne minde, is better then he that winneth a citie.
Proverbs 16:32 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 16:32 in other translations
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
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In context
29 A wicked man deceiueth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
30 He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.
31 Age is a crowne of glory, when it is founde in the way of righteousnes.
32 He that is slowe vnto anger, is better then the mightie man: and hee that ruleth his owne minde, is better then he that winneth a citie.
33 The lot is cast into the lap: but the whole disposition thereof is of the Lord.
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