Proverbs 19:11
"The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression."
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- 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."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 14:29
"He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly."
Read in chapter → - James 1:19
"Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:"
Read in chapter → - Colossians 3:12
"Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:18
"A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 20:3
"It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling."
Read in chapter → - Ephesians 4:32
"And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 12:16
"A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame."
Read in chapter → - Romans 12:18
"If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 18:21
"Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?"
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