Proverbs 17:19 - American Standard Version 2015

¹⁹ He loveth transgression that loveth strife:\par\tab He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ He loveth transgression that loveth strife: And he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ He who loves strife and is quarrelsome loves transgression and involves himself in guilt; he who raises high his gateway and is boastful and arrogant invites destruction.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Those who love an offense love a quarrel; those who build a high doorway invite a collapse.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ Whoever dwells on discord loves disputes. And whoever exalts his door seeks ruin.

Proverbs 17:19 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 15:1

And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

1 Kings 1:5

Then Adonijah 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 {\i goeth} before destruction,\par\tab And a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is {\i as} when one letteth out water:\par\tab Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty;\par\tab And before honor {\i goeth} humility.

Proverbs 24:27

Prepare thy work without,\par\tab And make it ready for thee in the field;\par\tab And afterwards build thy house.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man,\par\tab Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself be found of you such as ye would not; lest by any means {\i there should be} strife, jealousy, wraths, factions, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;

James 1:20

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