Are not Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
Proverbs 16:32 - American Standard Version (1901) He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, he who rules his [own] spirit than he who takes a city. Common English Bible Better to be patient than a warrior, and better to have self-control than to capture a city. Catholic Public Domain Version A patient man is better than a strong one. And whoever rules his soul is better than one who assaults cities. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh cities. English Standard Version 2016 Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city. |
Are not Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
He whose spirit is without restraint Is like a city that is broken down and without walls.
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Ye know this, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
He that overcometh, I will give to him to sit down with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.