Proverbs 17:19
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on family life, friendship, and integrity: better a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife. A friend loves at all times and a brother is born for a time of adversity. Whoever mocks the …
ترجمات أخرى
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.
Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.
The lover of fighting is a lover of sin: he who makes high his doorway is looking for destruction.
المراجع المتقاطعة
And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; …
And it came to pass about ten days after, that the Lord smote Nabal, that he died.
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before …
Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, …
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.