Proverbs 16:32
New Living Translation
32 Better to be patient than powerful;
better to have self-control than to conquer a city.
Proverbs 16:32
Living Bible
32 It is better to be slow-tempered than famous; it is better to have self-control than to control an army.
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Proverbs 25:28
New Living Translation
28 A person without self-control
is like a city with broken-down walls.
Proverbs 25:28
Living Bible
28 A man without self-control is as defenseless as a city with broken-down walls.
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Proverbs 29:11
New Living Translation
11 Fools vent their anger,
but the wise quietly hold it back.
Proverbs 29:11
Living Bible
11 A rebel shouts in anger; a wise man holds his temper in and cools it.
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