11The learning of a man is known by patience and his glory is to pass over wrongs.


In Context

8 But he that possesseth a mind, loveth his own soul, and he that keepeth prudence shall find good things.

9 A false witness shall not be unpunished: and he that speaketh lies, shall perish.

10 Delicacies are not seemly for a fool: nor for a servant to have rule over princes.

11 The learning of a man is known by patience and his glory is to pass over wrongs.

12 As the roaring of a lion, so also is the anger of a king: and his cheerfulness as the dew upon the grass.

13 A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through.

Proverbs 19:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:11The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and [it is] his glory to pass over a transgression.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:11A man's wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:11The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:11The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:11The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:11The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:11The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:11The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory is to pass over transgression.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:11The discretion of a man defers his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.