“He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty.”
- Date
- 1611
- English wording
- King James Version translation committees · from Biblical Hebrew / Aramaic / Koine Greek
Meaning of “He that is slow to anger is better…”
Self-command is valued above outward dominance, redefining strength as the ability to govern one’s response.
Where does it come from?
Proverbs 16:32 in the King James Version; the first comparison is quoted here.