Charles Ellicott Commentary Proverbs 16:32

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Proverbs 16:32

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Proverbs 16:32

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city." — Proverbs 16:32 (ASV)

He that is slow to anger... . — For victory over self is the hardest of all victories. (Compare to 1 Corinthians 9:27.)