Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The learning of a man is known by patience: and his glory is to pass over wrongs. discretion or prudence Proverbs 12:16 A fool immediately sheweth his anger: but he that dissembleth injuries is wise. Proverbs 14:29 He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly. Proverbs 15:18 A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up. Proverbs 16:32 The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh cities. Proverbs 17:14 The beginning of quarrels is as when one letteth out water: and before he suffereth reproach, he forsaketh judgment. Colossians 3:12,13 Put ye on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, the bowels of mercy, benignity, humility, modesty, patience: . . . James 1:19 You know, my dearest brethren. And let every man be swift to hear, but slow to speak and slow to anger. and Proverbs 16:32 The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh cities. Proverbs 20:3 It is an honour for a man to separate himself from quarrels: but all fools are meddling with reproaches. Proverbs 25:21 If thy enemy be hungry, give him to eat: if he thirst, give him water to drink: Genesis 50:15-21 Now he being dead, his brethren were afraid, and talked one with another: Lest perhaps he should remember the wrong he suffered, and requite us all the evil that we did to him. . . . Matthew 5:44,45 But I say to you, Love your enemies: do good to them that hate you: and pray for them that persecute and calumniate you: . . . Matthew 18:21,22 Then came Peter unto him and said: Lord, how often shall my brother offend against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? . . . Romans 12:18-21 If it be possible, as much as is in you, have peace with all men. . . . Ephesians 4:32 And be ye kind one to another: merciful, forgiving one another, even as God hath forgiven you in Christ. Ephesians 5:1 Be ye therefore followers of God, as most dear children: Context The Man of Integrity…10Delicacies are not seemly for a fool: nor for a servant to have rule over princes. 11The learning of a man is known by patience: and his glory is to pass over wrongs.12As the roaring of a lion, so also is the anger of a king: and his cheerfulness as the dew upon the grass.… Cross References Matthew 5:44 But I say to you, Love your enemies: do good to them that hate you: and pray for them that persecute and calumniate you: Ephesians 4:32 And be ye kind one to another: merciful, forgiving one another, even as God hath forgiven you in Christ. Colossians 3:13 Bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if any have a complaint against another. Even as the Lord hath forgiven you, so do you also. 2 Kings 5:12 Are not the Abana, and the Pharphar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel, that I may wash in them, and be made clean? So as he turned, and was going away with indignation, Proverbs 11:13 Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel. Proverbs 14:29 He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly. Proverbs 16:32 The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh cities. Proverbs 29:11 A fool uttereth all his mind: a wise man deferreth, and keepeth it till afterwards. Lexicon A man’sאָ֭דָם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being insight שֵׂ֣כֶל (śê·ḵel) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7922: Intelligence, success gives him patience, הֶאֱרִ֣יךְ (he·’ĕ·rîḵ) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 748: To be, long and his virtue וְ֝תִפאַרְתּ֗וֹ (wə·ṯi·p̄·’ar·tōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8597: Beauty, glory is to overlook עֲבֹ֣ר (‘ă·ḇōr) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on an offense. פָּֽשַׁע׃ (pā·ša‘) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6588: Transgression Additional Translations A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.The discretion of a man defers his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression. A merciful man is long-suffering; and his triumph overtakes transgressors. The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense. The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory is to pass over transgression. 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