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

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He loveth loved Verb H157 אֹ֣הֵֽב o·hev
transgression rebellion Noun H6588 פֶּ֭שַׁע pe·sha
that loveth loved Verb H157 אֹהֵ֣ב o·hev
strife contention Noun H4683 מַצָּ֑ה ma·tzah;
[and] he that exalteth exalt Verb H1361 מַגְבִּ֥יהַּ mag·bi·ah
his gate door Noun H6607 פִּ֝תְחֹ֗ו pit·chov
seeketh ask Verb H1245 מְבַקֶּשׁ־ me·vak·kesh-
destruction affliction Noun H7667 שָֽׁבֶר׃ sha·ver.

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