Proverbs · Proverbs 19
The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offence.
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The verses immediately either side, within Proverbs 19.
Before
10Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
Proverbs 19:11
The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offence.
After
12The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favour is like dew on the grass.
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