Verse List for PROV 17:19

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B I ◄ ← Prov 17:19 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Part a: Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator
Part b: Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=unclear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) The one who loves to disobey, loves contention. ⇔ The person who builds a high fence, invites destruction.

OET-LV one _who_loves transgression is_loving contention one _who_makes _high entrance _of_his is_seeking ruin.

ULT One who loves transgression loves contention; ⇔ one who makes his opening high seeks a breaking.

UST People who love to sin also love to cause people to argue; ⇔  people who brag a lot cause others to destroy them.

BSB & MSB He who loves transgression loves strife; ⇔  he who builds his gate high invites destruction.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB He who loves disobedience loves strife. ⇔  One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

NET The one who loves a quarrel loves transgression; ⇔ whoever builds his gate high seeks destruction.

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

FBV People who love sin like to argue; those who build high gates invite destruction.[fn]

T4T ⇔  Those who like to sin also like to cause strife/trouble; ⇔  and those who build fancy doors in their houses to show that they are very wealthy (OR, speak proudly) are inviting disaster.

LEB • He who loves transgression loves strife;
• he who builds his high thresholds seeks destruction.

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

Moff He who is fond of strife is fond of getting wounded; ⇔  he who talks arrogantly courts disaster.

JPS He loveth transgression that loveth strife; he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

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

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

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

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

RV He loveth transgression that loveth strife: he that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.
(He loveth/loves transgression that loveth/loves strife: he that raiseth/raises high his gate seeketh/seeks destruction.)

SLT He loving transgression loves contention: he lifting up his gate seeks breaking.

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

KJB-1769 He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
(He loveth/loves transgression that loveth/loves strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh/seeks destruction.)

KJB-1611 He loueth transgression, that loueth strife: and he that exalteth his gate, seeketh destruction.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps He that delighteth in sinne, loueth strife: and who so setteth his doore to hye, seeketh destruction.
(He that delighteth/delights in sin, loveth/loves strife: and whoso/whoever setteth his door to high, seeketh/seeks destruction.)

Gnva He loueth transgression, that loueth strife: and he that exalteth his gate, seeketh destruction.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation))

Cvdl He yt loueth strife, delyteth in synne: & who so setteth his dore to hye, seketh after a fall.
(He it loveth/loves strife, delighteth/delights in sin: and whoso/whoever setteth his door to high, seeketh/seeks after a fall.)

Wycl He that bithenkith discordis, loueth chidingis; and he that enhaunsith his mouth, sekith fallyng.
(He that bithenkith discordis, loveth/loves chidingis; and he that enhanceth/enhances his mouth, seeketh/seeks falling.)

Luth Wer Zank liebt, der liebt Sünde; und wer seine Tür hoch macht, ringet nach Unglück.
(Who quarrel(n) loves, the/of_the loves sin(n); and who his door high power, wrestling after accident/misfortune/disaster.)

ClVg Qui meditatur discordias diligit rixas, et qui exaltat ostium quærit ruinam.
(Who meditatur discordias he_loves quarrels, and who/which exalts door seeks ruin.)

UHB אֹ֣הֵֽב פֶּ֭שַׁע אֹהֵ֣ב מַצָּ֑ה מַגְבִּ֥יהַּ פִּ֝תְח֗⁠וֹ מְבַקֶּשׁ־שָֽׁבֶר׃ ‡

BrLXX Φιλαμαρτήμων χαίρει μάχαις,

BrTr A lover of sin rejoices in strifes;