Proverbs 19:11 | |
NASB: A man's discretion makes him slow to anger, And it is his glory to overlook a transgression. (NASB ©1995) GWT: A person with good sense is patient, and it is to his credit that he overlooks an offense. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. ASV: The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression. BBE: A man's good sense makes him slow to wrath, and the overlooking of wrongdoing is his glory. DBY: The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. JPS: It is the discretion of a man to be slow to anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. WBS: The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. WEB: The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense. YLT: The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory [is] to pass over transgression. | |
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