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He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty.
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“He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty.”

King James Bible

Source
King James Bible — Proverbs 16:32
Date
1611
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King James Version translation committees · from Biblical Hebrew / Aramaic / Koine Greek
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Self-command is valued above outward dominance, redefining strength as the ability to govern one’s response.

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Proverbs 16:32 in the King James Version; the first comparison is quoted here.

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