Proverbs 19:11

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Original Language Text
hebrew
שֵׂ֣כֶל אָ֭דָם הֶאֱרִ֣יךְ אַפּ֑/וֹ וְ֝/תִפאַרְתּ֗/וֹ עֲבֹ֣ר עַל פָּֽשַׁע
English Translation
The understanding of a man is long-suffering, and his glory is to overlook an offense.

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

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

A man's good sense makes him slow to wrath, and the overlooking of wrongdoing is his glory.

The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

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

The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

When a king gets angry, he sounds like a roaring lion; but his kindness is as soft as dew on the grass.

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

The discretion of man deferreth his anger: and his glory is to passe by an offence.

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

The wisdom of a man has deferred his anger, || And his glory is to pass over transgression.

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

Sensible people control their temper;<br>they earn respect by overlooking wrongs.<br>

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

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offence.

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory [is] to pass over transgression.