32 Better a patient person than a warrior,
    one with self-control than one who takes a city.

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

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

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28 Like a city whose walls are broken through
    is a person who lacks self-control.

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28 Like a city that is broken down and without walls
    is a man whose spirit is without restraint.

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28 He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

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11 Fools give full vent to their rage,(A)
    but the wise bring calm in the end.(B)

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11 A fool vents all of his anger,
    but a wise man brings himself under control.

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11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

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