He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
The 1611 reading
He that is slow to anger, is better then the mighty: and he that ruleth his spirit, then he that taketh a citie.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Possessing or displaying great strength, power, ability, rank, or effect.
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First occurrence: Genesis 6:4
Complete exact-word concordance
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
He that is slow to anger, is better then the mighty: and he that ruleth his spirit, then he that taketh a citie.
The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth betweene the mighty.
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
A wise man scaleth the citie of the mightie, and casteth downe the strength of the confidence thereof.
1611 marginal noteEccles.9.14.
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
1611 marginal noteChap. 22.23. iob. 31.21.
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