Berean Standard Bible
“A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.”
Proverbs 19 addresses anger, poverty, friendship and discipline. It gives practical wisdom for dealing with people who irritate us.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.
World English Bible (WEB)
The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.
King James Version (KJV)
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A man's good sense makes him slow to wrath, and the overlooking of wrongdoing is his glory.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
La cordura del hombre detiene su furor; y su honra es disimular la ofensa.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
El buen juicio hace al hombre calmar su enojo y el pasar por alto la ofensa le trae honra.
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