Proverbs 19:11

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:32

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

Proverbs 14:29

He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

James 1:19

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.

Ephesians 4:32

And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Messiah forgave you.

Proverbs 20:3

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.

Proverbs 25:21

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

2 Kings 5:12

Aren't Amanah and Parpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Yisra'el? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.

Proverbs 11:13

One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

Proverbs 29:11

A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

Proverbs 20:22

Don't say, *I will pay back evil.* Wait for the LORD, and he will save you.