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

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32 (A)He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his spirit than he who takes 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 (A)Whoever has no rule over his own spirit
Is like a city broken down, 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 his (A)feelings,[a]
But a wise man holds them back.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 29:11 Lit. spirit