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Proverbs 16:32

32   Whoever 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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Proverbs 16:32, KJV

32  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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Proverbs 16:32, NASB

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

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Proverbs 16:32, NLT

32Better to be patient than powerful;

better to have self-control than to conquer a city.

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