Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 16:32 (KJV)

Friday, May 11, 2001

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
— Proverbs 16:32 (KJV)

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Illustration of Proverbs 16:32 (KJV) — 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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