Proverbs 16:32

American Standard Version (1901)

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

ASV Byzantine Text

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

Asang Khongca Bible

Palungsawk kami loe thacak kami pongah hoih kue; poekhaih angsum thaih kami loe vangpui pazawk kami pongah hoih kue.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Thintoek aka ueh tah hlangrhalh lakah, a mueihla aka taem khaw khopuei aka ta lakah then.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Thintoek aka ueh tah hlangrhalh lakah, a mueihla aka taem khaw khopuei aka ta lakah then.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Maikai ke ahonui mamua o ka ikaika; A o ka mea hoomalu i kona uhane mamua o ka mea hoopio I ke kulanakanhale.

English Berean Standard Bible

He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Pito ou aji ak pasyans pase pou ou fè fòs sou moun. Pito ou konn kontwole tèt ou pase pou ou gwo chèf lame k'ap mache pran lavil.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Melior est patiens viro forti, et qui dominatur animo suo expugnatore urbium.

Bible in Basic English

He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Qui est lent à la colère vaut mieux que l’homme fort, et qui gouverne son esprit vaut mieux que celui qui prend une ville.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Lepší jest zpozdilý k hněvu než silný rek, a kdož panuje nad myslí svou nežli ten, kterýž dobyl města.

Kosraean Bible

Mongfisrasr wo liki orek ku. Sifacna leum fom, wo liki in leumi siti puspis.

World Portuguese Bible

Melhor é o homem paciente do que o guerreiro; aquele que controla o seu espírito é melhor do que aquele que conquista uma cidade.

Romanian BTF Bible

Cel încet la mânie este mai bun decât cel tare, și cel ce își stăpânește duhul, decât cel ce ia o cetate.

Brenton English Septuagint

A man slow to anger is better than a strong man; and he that governs his temper better than he that takes a city.

Burmese Common Language Bible

စိတ်ရှည်သောသူသည် ခွန်အားကြီးသောသူ ထက်၎င်း၊ မိမိစိတ်ကိုချုပ်တည်းသောသူသည် မြို့ကို တိုက်ယူသောသူထက်၎င်းသာ၍ ကောင်း၏။

Darby Translation

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Besser ein Langmütiger als ein Held, und wer seinen Geist beherrscht, als wer eine Stadt erobert.

Dutch Bible 1917

De lankmoedige is beter dan de sterke; en die heerst over zijn geest, dan die een stad inneemt.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Een lankmoedig man is meer waard dan een krachtmens; Wie zichzelf beheerst, staat hoger, dan wie een stad bedwingt.

Italian Diodati Bible

Meglio vale chi è lento all'ira, che il forte; E meglio vale chi signoreggia il suo cruccio, che un prenditor di città .

Douay-Rheims 1899

The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh cities.

Geneva Bible 1599

He that is slowe vnto anger, is better then the mightie man: and hee that ruleth his owne minde, is better then he that winneth a citie.

Noyes Bible

He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he who ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

Danish Bible 1931

Større end Helt er sindig Mand, større at styre sit Sind end at tage en Stad.

Leeser Tanakh

One that is slow to anger is better than a hero; and he that ruleth his spirit, than the conqueror of a city.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

King James Version

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

King James Version + Apocrypha

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Người chậm nóng giận thắng hơn người dõng sĩ; Và ai cai trị lòng mình thắng hơn kẻ chiếm lấy thành.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Revised West Version

Ko ia ʻoku fakatotoka ki he ʻita ʻoku lelei hake ia ʻi ha taha ʻoku mālohi; pea pehē foki ia ʻoku faʻa pule ki hono loto ʻi ha taha ʻoku hamu ha kolo.

French Ostervald Bible

Celui qui est lent à la colère vaut mieux que l'homme vaillant; et celui qui est maître de son cœur, que celui qui prend des villes.

Esperanto Bible

Pacienculo estas pli bona ol fortulo; Kaj kiu regas sian spiriton, tiu estas pli bona ol militakiranto de urbo.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Celui qui est lent à la colère vaut mieux qu’un héros, Et celui qui est maître de lui-même, que celui qui prend des villes.

German Luther Bible 1912

Ein Geduldiger ist besser denn ein Starker, und der seines Mutes Herr ist, denn der Städte gewinnt.

LXX2012 U. S. English

A man slow to anger is better than a strong man; and he that governs his temper better than he that takes a city.

British English Septuagint 2012

A man slow to anger is better than a strong man; and he that governs his temper better than he that takes a city.

Majority Standard BIble

He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.

Webster Bible

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

Revised Version

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Chi è lento all’ira val più del prode guerriero; chi padroneggia sé stesso val più di chi espugna città.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Celui qui est lent à la colère vaut mieux qu'un héros ; celui qui maîtrise son esprit vaut mieux que celui qui prend une ville.

Reina Valera 1909

Mejor es el que tarde se aira que el fuerte; y el que se enseñorea de su espíritu, que el que toma una ciudad.

Spanish BLL

Mejor es el que tarda en airarse que el fuerte; y el que se enseñorea de su espíritu, que el que toma una ciudad.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Mejor es el que tarda en airarse que el fuerte; y el que se enseñorea de su espíritu, que el que toma una ciudad.

Croatian Bible

Tko se teško srdi, bolji je od junaka, i tko nad sobom vlada, bolji je od osvojitelja grada.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Bolji je spor na gnev nego junak, i gospodar od svog srca bolji je nego onaj koji uzme grad.

German Textbibel

Besser ein Langmütiger, als ein Held, und besser einer, der des eigenen Gemütes Herr ist, als ein Städteeroberer.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

A man slow to anger is better than a strong man; And he that governs his temper better than he that takes a city.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

ט֤וֹב אֶ֣רֶךְ אַ֭פַּיִם מִגִּבּ֑וֹר וּמֹשֵׁ֥ל בְּ֝רוּח֗וֹ מִלֹּכֵ֥ד עִֽיר׃

World English Bible

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

World English Bible (Catholic)

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

World English Bible British Edition

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

World English Bible Classic

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

World English Bible Updated

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

World Messianic Bible

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

Young's Literal Translation

Better [is] the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.

SEPTUAGINTA

κρείσσων ἀνὴρ μακρόθυμος ἰσχυροῦ, ὁ δὲ κρατῶν ὀργῆς κρείσσων καταλαμβανομένου πόλιν.

Brenton Septuagint

Κρείσσων ἀνὴρ μακρόθυμος ἰσχυροῦ, ὁ δὲ κρατῶν ὀργῆς κρείσσων καταλαμβανομένου πόλιν.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Чел ынчет ла мыние прецуеште май мулт декыт ун витяз ши чине есте стэпын пе сине прецуеште май мулт декыт чине кучереште четэць.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Довготерпеливий дужший від силача; себе гамувати — се більш, нїж місто звоювати.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Довготерпеливий дужший від силача; себе гамувати — се більш, нїж місто звоювати.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Бољи је спор на гнев него јунак, и господар од свог срца бољи је него онај који узме град.

Russian Synodal Bible

Долго-терпеливый лучше храброго, и владеющий собою лучше завоевателя города.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

טֹ֤וב אֶ֣רֶךְ אַ֭פַּיִם מִגִּבֹּ֑ור וּמֹשֵׁ֥ל בְּ֝רוּחֹ֗ו מִלֹּכֵ֥ד עִֽיר׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

טוב ארך אפים מגבור ומשל ברוחו מלכד עיר׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

اَلْبَطِيءُ ٱلْغَضَبِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ ٱلْجَبَّارِ، وَمَالِكُ رُوحِهِ خَيْرٌ مِمَّنْ يَأْخُذُ مَدِينَةً.

Old Persion Version Bible

کسی‌که دیرغضب باشد از جبار بهتر است، و هر‌که بر روح خود مالک باشد از تسخیرکننده شهر افضل است.

Judson Burmese Bible

စိတ်ရှည် သောသူသည် ခွန်အား ကြီးသောသူ ထက် ၎င်း၊ မိမိ စိတ် ကို ချုပ်တည်း သောသူသည် မြို့ ကို တိုက် ယူသောသူထက် ၎င်း သာ၍ကောင်း ၏။

Korean Bible 1910

노하기를 더디하는 자는 용사보다 낫고 자기의 마음을 다스리는 자는 성을 빼앗는 자보다 나으니라

Japanese Freedom Bible

怒ることの遅い者は勇士にまさり、 自分の心を治める者は町を攻め取る者にまさる。

World Chinese Bible

不轻易发怒的人胜过勇士； 管束自己心灵的人，胜过攻取城池的人。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

不轻易发怒的，胜过勇士； 治服己心的，强如取城。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

不輕易發怒的，勝過勇士； 治服己心的，強如取城。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Melhor é o que demora para se irritar do que o valente; e melhor é aquele que domina seu espírito do que aquele que toma uma cidade.

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Mashi Bible

Omuntu orhûza ye mukulu oku ntwâli, n’ohira omurhima omu nda, ye mukulu hali cirimisi wanyaga ebihugo.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Besser ein Langmütiger als ein Starker, und wer sich selbst beherrscht, als wer Städte gewinnt.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Mejor es el hombre lento para enojarse que el hombre de guerra, y el que tiene control sobre su espíritu, que el que toma una ciudad.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

El lento para la ira es mejor que el valiente, Y el que domina su espíritu que el que captura una ciudad.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

He that is slow to anger is better than the gibbor; and he that ruleth his ruach than he that captures a city.

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