Proverbs 19:11 - The Scriptures 2009

A man’s discretion makes him patient, And his adorning is to pass over a transgression.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Good sense makes a man restrain his anger, and it is his glory to overlook a transgression or an offense.

American Standard Version (1901)

The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Common English Bible

Insightful people restrain their anger; their glory is to ignore an offense.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The doctrine of a man is known through patience. And his glory is to pass beyond iniquities.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The learning of a man is known by patience and his glory is to pass over wrongs.

Proverbs 19:11 Cross References

2 Kings 5:12

“Are not the Aḇanah and the Pharpar, the rivers of Dammeseq, better than all the waters of Yisra’ĕl? Could I not wash in them and be clean?” And he turned and went away in a rage.

Proverbs 11:13

A slanderer is a revealer of secrets, But one with a trustworthy spirit conceals a matter.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool’s wrath is known at once, But a clever one covers shame.

Proverbs 14:29

He who is patient has great understanding, But he who is short of spirit exalts folly.

Proverbs 15:18

A man of wrath stirs up strife, But he who is patient appeases strife.

Proverbs 16:32

He who is patient is better than the mighty, And he who rules over his spirit than he who takes a city.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore stop fighting before it breaks out.

Proverbs 20:22

Do not say, “I repay evil.” Wait for יהוה, and He saves you.

Proverbs 20:3

For a man to cease from strife is esteem, But every fool bursts out.

Proverbs 25:21

If your enemy is hungry give him bread to eat, And if he is thirsty give him water to drink,

Proverbs 29:11

A fool lets out all his breath, But the wise keeping it back calms it down.

Ephesians 4:32

And be kind towards one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as Elohim also forgave you in Messiah.

James 1:19

So then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath,