NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The discretionsekel (seh'-kel) intelligence; by implication, success -- discretion, knowledge, policy, prudence, sense, understanding, wisdom, wise. of a man 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. deferreth 'arak (aw-rak') to be (causative, make) long -- defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-)long, + (out-, over-)live, tarry (long). his anger 'aph (af) the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire and it is his glory tiph'arah (tif-aw-raw') ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively) -- beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), hono; ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively) -- beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), honour, majesty. to pass over `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) a transgression pesha` (peh'-shah) a revolt (national, moral or religious) -- rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A man's discretion makes him slow to anger, And it is his glory to overlook a transgression. King James Bible The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Holman Christian Standard Bible A person's insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense. International Standard Version A person's discretion makes him slow to anger, and it is to his credit that he ignores an offence. NET Bible A person's wisdom makes him slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The intelligence of a man is his patience and his glory is the passing from evil. GOD'S WORD® Translation A person with good sense is patient, and it is to his credit that he overlooks an offense. King James 2000 Bible The discretion of a man delays his anger; and it is his glory to overlook a transgression. Links Proverbs 19:11Proverbs 19:11 NIV Proverbs 19:11 NLT Proverbs 19:11 ESV Proverbs 19:11 NASB Proverbs 19:11 KJV |