Nehr · Proverbs 16

Proverbs 16:32

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Proverbs 16:32, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Better <FI>is<Fi> the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.

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