Proverbs 16:32

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

A patient man is better than a strong man; and he that is lord of his soul, is better than an overcomer of cities.

Cross References

2 Kings 5:12

Whether Abana and Pharpar, the floods of Damascus, be not better than all the waters of Israel, that I be washed in them, and be cleansed? Therefore when he had turned himself, and went away, having indignation,

Psalm 103:8

The Lord is a merciful doer, and merciful in will; long abiding, and much merciful.

Proverbs 14:29

He that is patient, is governed by much wisdom; but he that is unpatient, enhanceth his folly.

Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man raiseth chidings; he that is patient, assuageth chidings that were raised.

Proverbs 16:19

It is better to be made meek with mild men, than to part spoils with proud men.

Proverbs 16:31

A crown of dignity is eld age, that shall be found in the ways of rightfulness [or rightwiseness].

Proverbs 16:33

Lots be sent into the bosom; but they be tempered of the Lord.

Proverbs 19:11

The teaching of a man is known by patience; and his glory is to pass over wicked things.

Proverbs 25:15

A prince shall be made soft by patience; and a soft tongue shall break hardness.

Proverbs 25:28

As a city open, and without compass of walls; so is a man that may not refrain his spirit in speaking.

Ecclesiastes 7:8

Forsooth the end of prayer is better than the beginning. A patient man is better than a proud man.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Be thou not swift to be wroth; for ire resteth in the bosom of a fool.

Romans 12:21

Do not thou be overcome of evil, but overcome thou evil by good.

Ephesians 5:1

Therefore be ye followers of God, as most dearworthy sons;

James 1:19

Know ye, my brethren most loved, be each man swift to hear, but slow to speak, and slow to wrath;

Revelation 3:21

And I shall give to him that shall overcome, to sit with me in my throne, as also I overcame, and sat with my Father in his throne.