Proverbs 19:11
Proverbs 19:11 New International Version (NIV)
A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.
Proverbs 19:11 New King James Version (NKJV)
The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, And his glory is to overlook a transgression.
Proverbs 19:11 New Living Translation (NLT)
Sensible people control their temper; they earn respect by overlooking wrongs.
Proverbs 19:11 The Message (MSG)
Smart people know how to hold their tongue; their grandeur is to forgive and forget.
Proverbs 19:11 King James Version (KJV)
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Proverbs 19:11 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
A man’s discretion makes him slow to anger, And it is his glory to overlook a transgression.
Proverbs 19:11 New Century Version (NCV)
The wise are patient; they will be honored if they ignore insults.
Proverbs 19:11 American Standard Version (ASV)
The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Proverbs 19:11 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Good sense and discretion make a man slow to anger, And it is his honor and glory to overlook a transgression or an offense [without seeking revenge and harboring resentment].