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Proverbs 16:32
Better he that is slow to anger, than a hero, and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that captureth a city.
Proverbs 16:32 · Rotherham Emphasised 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 ruthless man, enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him in a way, not good.
30 Closing his eyes, to devise perverse things, biting his lips, he hath plotted mischief.
31 A crown of adorning, is a hoary head, in the way of righteousness, it should be found.
32 Better he that is slow to anger, than a hero, and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that captureth a city.
33 Into the lap, is cast the lot, but, from Yahweh, is its every decision.
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