THEOSISProverbs 19:11Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The learning of a man is known by patience: and his glory is to pass over wrongs.
שֵׂ֣כֶל אָ֭דָם הֶאֱרִ֣יךְ אַפּ֑וֹ וְ֝תִפאַרְתּ֗וֹ עֲבֹ֣ר עַל־פָּֽשַׁע׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 16:32The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh cities.
- Prov 14:29He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly.
- Jas 1:19You know, my dearest brethren. And let every man be swift to hear, but slow to speak and slow to anger.
- Col 3:12Put ye on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, the bowels of mercy, benignity, humility, modesty, patience:
- Col 3:13Bearing 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.
- Prov 15:18A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up.
- Prov 12:16A fool immediately sheweth his anger: but he that dissembleth injuries is wise.
- Eph 4:32And be ye kind one to another: merciful, forgiving one another, even as God hath forgiven you in Christ.