NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He loveth'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. transgression pesha` (peh'-shah) a revolt (national, moral or religious) -- rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass. that loveth 'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. strife matstsah (mats-tsaw') a quarrel -- contention, debate, strife. and he that exalteth gabahh (gaw-bah') to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty -- exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward.; his gate pethach (peh'-thakh) an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way -- door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place. seeketh baqash (baw-kash') to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after destruction sheber (sheh'-ber) a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream) -- affliction, breach, breaking, broken(-footed, -handed), bruise, crashing, destruction, hurt, interpretation, vexation. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He who loves transgression loves strife; He who raises his door seeks destruction. King James Bible He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction. Holman Christian Standard Bible One who loves to offend loves strife; one who builds a high threshold invites injury. International Standard Version The person who loves transgression loves strife; the person who builds a high gate invites destruction. NET Bible The one who loves a quarrel loves transgression; whoever builds his gate high seeks destruction. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He that loves evil loves fraud and brawling, and he that exalts his gate seeks ruin for his soul. GOD'S WORD® Translation Whoever loves sin loves a quarrel. Whoever builds his city gate high invites destruction. King James 2000 Bible He who loves transgression loves strife: and he who exalts his gate seeks destruction. Links Proverbs 17:19Proverbs 17:19 NIV Proverbs 17:19 NLT Proverbs 17:19 ESV Proverbs 17:19 NASB Proverbs 17:19 KJV |
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