Proverbs 19:11 - Easy To Read Version

¹¹ If a person is wise, that wisdom gives him patience. And it is wonderful when he forgives people who do wrong to him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Good sense makes a man restrain his anger, and it is his glory to overlook a transgression or an offense.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Insightful people restrain their anger; their glory is to ignore an offense.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ 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

¹¹ The learning of a man is known by patience and his glory is to pass over wrongs.

Proverbs 19:11 Tagairtí Cros

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Proverbs 11:13

Any person who tells secrets about other people can’t be trusted. But a person that can be trusted does not spread gossip.

Proverbs 12:16

A foolish person is easily upset. But a smart {\cf2\super [16]} person quickly forgives other people if they say something wrong.

Proverbs 14:29

A patient person is very smart. A person who is easily angered shows that he is a fool.

Proverbs 15:18

People that are easily angered cause trouble. But a patient person causes peace.

Proverbs 16:32

It is better to be patient than to be a strong soldier. It is better to control your anger than to take control over a whole city.

Proverbs 17:14

If you start an argument, it is like breaking a hole in a dam. So stop the argument before it becomes bigger and bigger.

Proverbs 20:22

If someone does something against you, don’t try to punish him yourself. Wait for the Lord! In the end, he will make you the winner.

Proverbs 20:3

Any fool can start an argument. So you should respect a person who refuses to argue.

Proverbs 25:21

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

Proverbs 29:11

A foolish person becomes angry easily. But a wise person is patient and controls himself.

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, always be more willing to listen than to speak. Don’t become angry easily.