Prayer based on Proverbs 16:32. Themes: Patience, Self-control, Humility

Dear God, please help me to be slow to anger and to rule over my spirit. Help me to have self-control and to resist the temptation to react impulsively. I pray that I may be better than the mighty and that I may have the strength to overcome any challenge that comes my way. Thank you for your guidance and support. Amen.

Verse: One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
Proverbs 16:32

This is a Command. The verse commands the reader to be slow to anger and to rule their spirit.

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