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32 He who is slow to anger[a] is better than him who is mighty,
    and he who controls his spirit than him who captures a city.
33 The lot will be cast into the lap,
    but all of its decisions are from Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:32 Literally “nostrils”

32 Better a patient person than a warrior,
    one with self-control than one who takes a city.

33 The lot is cast(A) into the lap,
    but its every decision(B) is from the Lord.(C)

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