Proverbs 19:11 Hebrew Word Analysis

0The discretionשֵׂ֣כֶלh7922
1of a manאָ֭דָםh120
2deferrethהֶאֱרִ֣יךְh748
3his angerאַפּ֑וֹh639
4and it is his gloryוְ֝תִפאַרְתּ֗וֹh8597
5to pass overעֲבֹ֣רh5674
6עַלh5921
7a transgressionפָּֽשַׁע׃h6588

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A man's good sense makes him slow to wrath, and the overlooking of wrongdoing is his glory.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

World English Bible (WEB)

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory `is' to pass over transgression.