Proverbs 16:32

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Proverbs 16:32

32He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior,
and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
— Proverbs 16:32

Related Resources from Heartlight

Devo: Together in Christ

"Better to be patient than powerful; better to have self-control than to conquer a city."

Devo: Daily Wisdom

"Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city."

Article by Mike Barres

What do you do when you are emotionally on fire? A recovery saying, HALT, reminds us to be careful when we are hungry, angry, lonely, and tired because then we are vulernable to temptation, sin, and weakness as well as addictions.

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