Strong's Lexicon He who loves אֹ֣הֵֽב (’ō·hêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 157: 1) to love 1a) (Qal) 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom 1a3) human love for or to God 1a4) act of being a friend 1a4a) lover (participle) 1a4b) friend (participle) 1a5) God's love toward man 1a5a) to individual men 1a5b) to people Israel 1a5c) to righteousness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) lovely (participle) 1b2) loveable (participle) 1c) (Piel) 1c1) friends 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) 2) to like transgression פֶּ֭שַׁע (pe·ša‘) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6588: 1) transgression, rebellion 1a1) transgression (against individuals) 1a2) transgression (nation against nation) 1a3) transgression (against God) 1a3a) in general 1a3b) as recognised by sinner 1a3c) as God deals with it 1a3d) as God forgives 1a4) guilt of transgression 1a5) punishment for transgression 1a6) offering for transgression loves אֹהֵ֣ב (’ō·hêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 157: 1) to love 1a) (Qal) 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom 1a3) human love for or to God 1a4) act of being a friend 1a4a) lover (participle) 1a4b) friend (participle) 1a5) God's love toward man 1a5a) to individual men 1a5b) to people Israel 1a5c) to righteousness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) lovely (participle) 1b2) loveable (participle) 1c) (Piel) 1c1) friends 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) 2) to like strife; מַצָּ֑ה (maṣ·ṣāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4683: 1) strife, contention he who builds his gate פִּ֝תְח֗וֹ (piṯ·ḥōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6607: 1) opening, doorway, entrance high מַגְבִּ֥יהַּ (maḡ·bî·ah) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1361: 1) to be high, be exalted 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be high, lofty, tall 1a2) to be exalted 1a3) to be lofty 1a3a) to be lofty (of Jehovah's ways-good sense) 1a3b) to be haughty, be arrogant (bad sense) 1b) (Hiphil) to make high, exalt invites מְבַקֶּשׁ־ (mə·ḇaq·qeš-) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1245: 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek to find 1a2) to seek to secure 1a3) to seek the face 1a4) to desire, demand 1a5) to require, exact 1a6) to ask, request 1b) (Pual) to be sought destruction. שָֽׁבֶר׃ (šā·ḇer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7667: 1) breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash, ruin, shattering 1a) breaking, fracture, shattering, crushing 1b) crashing 1c) breaking (of a dream), interpretation 1d) quarries Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction. Holman Christian Standard Bible One who loves to offend loves strife; one who builds a high threshold invites injury. 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. Parallel Verses New International Version Whoever loves a quarrel loves sin; whoever builds a high gate invites destruction. New Living Translation Anyone who loves to quarrel loves sin; anyone who trusts in high walls invites disaster. English Standard Version Whoever loves transgression loves strife; he who makes his door high seeks destruction. 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. American Standard Version He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction. English Revised Version He loveth transgression that loveth strife: he that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction. Cross References Proverbs 16:18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. Proverbs 29:22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. Proverbs 29:23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 17:18 A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend. Proverbs 17:17 A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. Proverbs 17:16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it? Proverbs 17:20 He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. Proverbs 17:21 He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy. Proverbs 17:22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. 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