Verse 11
The discretion{H7922} of a man{H120} maketh him slow{H748} to anger;{H639} And it is his glory{H8597} to pass over{H5674} a transgression.{H6588}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 16:32 : 32 He that is slow{H750} to anger{H639} is better{H2896} than the mighty;{H1368} And he that ruleth{H4910} his spirit,{H7307} than he that taketh{H3920} a city.{H5892}
- Prov 14:29 : 29 He that is slow{H750} to anger{H639} is of great{H7227} understanding;{H8394} But he that is hasty{H7116} of spirit{H7307} exalteth{H7311} folly.{H200}
- Prov 15:18 : 18 A wrathful{H2534} man{H376} stirreth up{H1624} contention;{H4066} But he that is slow{H750} to anger{H639} appeaseth{H8252} strife.{H7379}
- Col 3:12-13 : 12 Put on{G1746} therefore,{G3767} as{G5613} God's{G2316} elect,{G1588} holy{G40} and{G2532} beloved,{G25} a heart{G4698} of compassion,{G3628} kindness,{G5544} lowliness,{G5012} meekness,{G4236} longsuffering;{G3115} 13 forbearing{G430} one another,{G240} and{G2532} forgiving{G5483} each other,{G1438} if{G1437} any man{G5100} have{G2192} a complaint{G3437} against{G4314} any;{G5100} even{G2532} as{G2531} the Lord{G5547} forgave{G5483} you,{G5213} so{G3779} also{G2532} do ye:{G5210}
- Jas 1:19 : 19 Ye know{G5620} [this], my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren.{G80} But let every{G3956} man{G444} be{G2077} swift{G5036} to{G1519} hear,{G191} slow{G1021} to{G1519} speak,{G2980} slow{G1021} to{G1519} wrath:{G3709}
- Matt 5:44-45 : 44 but{G1161} I{G1473} say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} love{G25} your{G5209} enemies,{G2190} and pray{G4336} for{G5228} them that persecute{G1377} you;{G5209} 45 that{G3704} ye may be{G1096} sons{G5207} of your{G5216} Father{G3962} who is{G3588} in{G1722} heaven:{G3772} for{G3754} he maketh{G393} his{G846} sun{G2246} to rise{G393} on{G1909} the evil{G4190} and{G2532} the good,{G18} and{G2532} sendeth rain{G1026} on{G1909} the just{G1342} and{G2532} the unjust.{G94}
- Rom 12:18-21 : 18 If{G1487} it be possible,{G1415} as much as in{G1537} you{G5216} lieth, be at peace{G1514} with{G3326} all{G3956} men.{G444} 19 Avenge{G1556} not{G3361} yourselves,{G1438} beloved,{G27} but{G235} give{G1325} place{G5117} unto the wrath{G3709} [of God]: for{G1063} it is written,{G1125} Vengeance{G1557} belongeth unto me;{G1698} I{G1473} will recompense,{G467} saith{G3004} the Lord.{G2962} 20 But{G3767} if{G1437} thine{G4675} enemy{G2190} hunger,{G3983} feed{G5595} him;{G846} if{G1437} he thirst,{G1372} give{G4222} him{G846} to drink:{G4222} for{G1063} in so{G5124} doing{G4160} thou shalt heap{G4987} coals{G440} of fire{G4442} upon{G1909} his{G846} head.{G2776} 21 Be{G3528} not{G3361} overcome{G3528} of{G5259} evil,{G2556} but{G235} overcome{G3528} evil{G2556} with{G1722} good.{G18}
- Eph 4:32-5:1 : 32 and{G1161} be ye{G1096} kind{G5543} one{G240} to{G1519} another,{G240} tenderhearted,{G2155} forgiving{G5483} each other,{G1438} even{G2532} as{G2531} God{G2316} also in{G1722} Christ{G5547} forgave{G5483} you.{G5213} 1 Be ye{G1096} therefore{G3767} imitators{G3402} of God,{G2316} as{G5613} beloved{G27} children;{G5043}
- Prov 12:16 : 16 A fool's{H191} vexation{H3708} is presently{H3117} known;{H3045} But a prudent{H6175} man concealeth{H3680} shame.{H7036}
- Gen 50:15-21 : 15 And when Joseph's{H3130} brethren{H251} saw{H7200} that their father{H1} was dead,{H4191} they said,{H559} It may be{H3863} that Joseph{H3130} will hate us,{H7852} and will fully{H7725} requite{H7725} us all the evil{H7451} which we did{H1580} unto him. 16 And they sent a message{H6680} unto Joseph,{H3130} saying,{H559} Thy father{H1} did command{H6680} before{H6440} he died,{H4194} saying,{H559} 17 So shall ye say{H559} unto Joseph,{H3130} Forgive,{H5375} I pray thee{H577} now, the transgression{H6588} of thy brethren,{H251} and their sin,{H2403} for that they did{H1580} unto thee evil.{H7451} And now, we pray thee, forgive{H5375} the transgression{H6588} of the servants{H5650} of the God{H430} of thy father.{H1} And Joseph{H3130} wept{H1058} when they spake{H1696} unto him. 18 And his brethren{H251} also went{H3212} and fell down{H5307} before his face;{H6440} and they said,{H559} Behold, we are thy servants.{H5650} 19 And Joseph{H3130} said{H559} unto them, Fear{H3372} not: for am I in the place of God?{H430} 20 And as for you, ye meant{H2803} evil{H7451} against me; but God{H430} meant it{H2803} for good,{H2896} to{H4616} bring to pass,{H6213} as it is this day,{H3117} to save{H2421} much{H7227} people{H5971} alive.{H2421} 21 Now therefore fear{H3372} ye not: I will nourish{H3557} you, and your little ones.{H2945} And he comforted{H5162} them, and spake{H1696} kindly{H3820} unto them.
- Prov 17:14 : 14 The beginning{H7225} of strife{H4066} is [as] when one letteth out{H6362} water:{H4325} Therefore leave off{H5203} contention,{H7379} before{H6440} there is quarrelling.{H1566}
- Prov 20:3 : 3 It is an honor{H3519} for a man{H376} to keep aloof from strife;{H7379} But every fool{H191} will be quarrelling.{H1566}
- Prov 25:21 : 21 If thine enemy{H8130} be hungry,{H7457} give him bread{H3899} to eat;{H398} And if he be thirsty,{H6771} give him water{H4325} to drink:{H8248}
- Matt 18:21-22 : 21 Then{G5119} came{G4334} Peter{G4074} and said{G2036} to him,{G846} Lord,{G2962} how often{G4212} shall{G264} my{G3450} brother{G80} sin{G264} against{G1519} me,{G1691} and{G2532} I forgive{G863} him?{G846} until{G2193} seven times?{G2034} 22 Jesus{G2424} says{G3004} unto him,{G846} I say{G3004} not{G3756} unto you,{G4671} Until{G2193} seven times;{G2034} but,{G235} Until{G2193} seventy times{G1441} seven.{G2033}