Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
General references
Bible References
That is
Proverbs 14:29
One slow to anger, hath great understanding, but, the hasty in spirit, exalteth folly.
Proverbs 15:18
A wrathful man, stirreth up strife, but, he that is slow to anger, calmeth contention.
Proverbs 19:11
The discretion of a man, deferreth his anger, and, his adorning, is to pass over transgression.
Psalm 103:8
Compassionate and gracious, is Yahweh, - Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness.
Ephesians 5:1
Become ye, therefore, imitators of God, as children beloved,
James 1:19
Ye know, my brethren beloved, - but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,
And he
Proverbs 16:19
Better is lowliness of spirit, with the patient, than a portion of spoil, with the proud.
Proverbs 25:28
A city broken down without a wall, is a man who hath no control over his own spirit.
Romans 12:21
Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Revelation 3:21
He that overcometh, I will give, unto him, to take his seat with me in my throne, as, I also, overcame, and took my seat with my Father in his throne.
General references
Proverbs 25:28
A city broken down without a wall, is a man who hath no control over his own spirit.
Romans 12:21
Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.