Proverbs 16:32
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
2896 [e]ט֤וֹב
ṭō-wḇ
Better [is]Adj-ms
750 [e]אֶ֣רֶךְ
’e-reḵ
one slowAdj-msc
639 [e]אַ֭פַּיִם
’ap-pa-yim
to angerN-md
1368 [e]מִגִּבּ֑וֹר
mig-gib-bō-wr
than a mighty onePrep-m | Adj-ms
4910 [e]וּמֹשֵׁ֥ל
ū-mō-šêl
and one rulingConj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
7307 [e]בְּ֝רוּח֗וֹ
bə-rū-ḥōw
over his spiritPrep-b | N-csc | 3ms
3920 [e]מִלֹּכֵ֥ד
mil-lō-ḵêḏ
than one takingPrep-m | V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc
5892 [e]עִֽיר׃
‘îr
a cityN-fs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.

Young's Literal Translation
Better [is] the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Patience is better than power, and controlling one’s temper, than capturing a city.

New American Standard Bible
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city.

King James Bible
[He that is] slow to anger [is] better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
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