New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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He who loves transgression loves strife; He who raises his door seeks destruction.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He who loves to love Verb H157 אֹ֣הֵֽב o·hev
transgression transgression Noun H6588 פֶּ֭שַׁע pe·sha
loves to love Verb H157 אֹהֵ֣ב o·hev
strife; strife, contention Noun H4683 מַצָּ֑ה ma·tzah;
He who raises to be high, exalted Verb H1361 מַגְבִּ֥יהַּ mag·bi·ah
his door opening, doorway, entrance Noun H6607 פִּ֝תְחֹ֗ו pit·chov
seeks to seek Verb H1245 מְבַקֶּשׁ־ me·vak·kesh-
destruction. a breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash Noun H7667 שָֽׁבֶר׃ sha·ver.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He who loves transgression loves strife; He who raises his door seeks destruction.
King James Bible He who loves loveth transgression loves strife; He who raises that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his door seeks gate seeketh destruction.
Hebrew Greek English He who loves transgression loves strife; He who raises his door seeks destruction.