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Proverbs 16:32
Legacy Standard Bible

32 He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his own spirit, than he who captures a city.

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Listen to Proverbs 16:32, Proverbs 25:28, Proverbs 29:11
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Proverbs 16:32
Christian Standard Bible

32 Patience is better than power,
and controlling one’s emotions,[a] than capturing a city.(A)

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  1. 16:32 Lit and ruling over one’s spirit
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Proverbs 25:28
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28 Like a (A)city that is broken into and without a wall
Is a man (B)without restraint over his spirit.

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Proverbs 25:28
Christian Standard Bible

28 A person who does not control his temper(A)
is like a city whose wall is broken down.(B)

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Proverbs 24
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Proverbs 29:11
Legacy Standard Bible

11 A (A)fool [a]lets out all of his spirit,
But a (B)wise man holds it back.

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  1. Proverbs 29:11 Lit sends forth all his spirit
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Proverbs 29:11
Christian Standard Bible

11 A fool gives full vent to his anger,[a](A)
but a wise person holds it in check.(B)

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  1. 29:11 Lit spirit
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