Proverbs 16:32
30 He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.
31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Den langmodige er bedre enn en veldig helt, og den som styrer sitt sinn, er bedre enn den som inntar en by.
- OTB
- Bedre en tålmodig person enn en kriger, en som kontrollerer sin ånd enn en som inntar en by.
- B1930
- Den langmodige er bedre enn en veldig helt, og den som styrer sitt sinn, er bedre enn den som inntar en by.
- BSB
- He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
- KJV
- He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
- WEB
- One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
- ASV
- He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
- DARBY
- He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
- BLB
- Better [is] one slow to anger than a mighty one, and one ruling over his spirit than one taking a city.
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James 1:19
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Les i sammenhengProverbs 15:18
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 25:28
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 14:29
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 19:11
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Les i sammenhengRomans 12:21
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 103:8
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
Les i sammenhengEphesians 5:1
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
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