Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 16:32

Saturday, May 11, 1946

Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city.
— Proverbs 16:32

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"Do not swerve to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil."
— Proverbs 4:27 —
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— James 4:7 —
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— Psalm 40:4 —
"The highway of the upright avoids evil; he who guards his way guards his life."
— Proverbs 16:17 —

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Illustration of Proverbs 16:32 — Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city.

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