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The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
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Verse 11 is found in chapter 19 of Proverbs. Prudence is shown by controlling anger and overlooking an offense. In contrast, a king’s anger can be dangerous and his favor like dew. Laziness receives direct criticism because desire without action produces nothing. The passage ends by stating that what makes a person desirable is steadfast love, showing that moral worth surpasses appearance or wealth.
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Compare Proverbs 19:11 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Wer geduldig ist, der ist ein kluger Mensch, und ist ihm eine Ehre, daß er Untugend überhören kann.
Español · RVR1909 La cordura del hombre detiene su furor; Y su honra es disimular la ofensa.
Español · NTBT El buen juicio del hombre lo hace lento para la ira, y su gloria es pasar por alto una ofensa.
Français · LSG L'homme qui a de la sagesse est lent à la colère, Et il met sa gloire à oublier les offenses.
Italiano · DIO1885 Il senno dell’uomo rallenta l’ira di esso; E la sua gloria è di passar sopra le offese
Português · ARC A prudência do homem faz reter a sua ira, e é glória sua o passar por cima da transgressão.
中文 · RCUV 人有見識就不輕易發怒， 寬恕人的過失便是自己的榮耀。
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