Proverbs 17:19

King James Version - American Edition

He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:1

And it came to pass after this, that Ab´salom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

1 Kings 1:5

Then Adoni´jah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; and before honor is humility.

Proverbs 24:27

Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterward build thine house.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

James 1:20

for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.