A man's insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense. Cross References Matthew 5:44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you. Colossians 3:13 Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. 2 Kings 5:12 Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?" So he turned and went away in a rage. Proverbs 11:13 A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence. Proverbs 14:29 A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly. Proverbs 16:32 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. Proverbs 29:11 A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back. Treasury of Scripture The discretion of a man defers his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. discretion or prudence Proverbs 12:16 Proverbs 14:29 Proverbs 15:18 and Proverbs 16:32 Proverbs 20:3 Proverbs 25:21 |