Proverbs 17:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

One who loves to offend loves strife; one who builds a high threshold invites injury.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:18

Pride comes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 18:12

Before his downfall a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honour.

James 1:20

for human anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise person goes to court with a fool, there will be ranting and raving but no resolution.  ,

Proverbs 24:27

Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field; afterwards, build your house.

Proverbs 17:14

To start a conflict is to release a flood; stop the dispute before it breaks out.

1 Kings 1:5

Adonijah son of Haggith  kept exalting himself, saying, ‘I will be king! ’ He prepared chariots, cavalry, and fifty men to run ahead of him.  ,

2 Samuel 15:1

After this, Absalom got himself a chariot, horses, and fifty men to run before him.

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and you may not find me to be what you want. Perhaps there will be quarrelling,  jealousy,  angry outbursts, selfish ambitions,  slander,  gossip, arrogance, and disorder.