World English Bible
Proverbs 19:11
“The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 19
9
A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.
10
Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
11
The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.
12
The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
13
A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife's quarrels are a continual dripping.