Proverbs 19:11-13

New American Standard Bible 1995

¹¹A man’s ^(A)discretion makes him slow to anger,
And it is his glory ^(B)to overlook a transgression.
¹²The ^(C)king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion,
But his favor is like ^(D)dew on the grass.
¹³A ^(E)foolish son is destruction to his father,
And the ^(F)contentions of a wife are a constant dripping.

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Proverbs 19:11-13

New International Version

¹¹A person’s wisdom yields patience;^(A)
it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.

¹²A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion,^(B)
but his favor is like dew^(C) on the grass.^(D)

¹³A foolish child is a father’s ruin,^(E)
and a quarrelsome wife is like
the constant dripping of a leaky roof.^(F)

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