Proverbs 17:19

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
אֹ֣הֵֽב פֶּ֭שַׁע אֹהֵ֣ב מַצָּ֑ה מַגְבִּ֥יהַּ פִּ֝תְח֗/וֹ מְבַקֶּשׁ שָֽׁבֶר
English Translation
He who loves wickedness loves strife; he who raises his door seeks destruction.

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

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

The lover of fighting is a lover of sin: he who makes high his doorway is looking for destruction.

He loveth transgression that loveth a quarrel; he that maketh high his gate seeketh destruction.

He that studieth discords, loveth quarrels: and he that exalteth his door, seeketh ruin.

He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

If you're wise, you'll be careful what you say; and if you're sensible, you'll keep your temper.

He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

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

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

Whoever is loving transgression is loving debate, || Whoever is making his entrance high is seeking destruction.

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

Anyone who loves to quarrel loves sin;<br>anyone who trusts in high walls invites disaster.<br>

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

He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.