Verse of The Day
American King James Version (AKJV) – Proverbs 17:19 He loves transgression that loves strife: and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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Amplified Bible (AMP) – Proverbs 17:19 He who loves strife and is quarrelsome loves transgression and involves himself in guilt; he who raises high his gateway and is boastful and arrogant invites destruction.
American Standard Version (ASV) – Proverbs 17:19 He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.
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Basic Bible English (BBE) – Proverbs 17:19 The lover of fighting is a lover of sin: he who makes high his doorway is looking for destruction.
Common English Bible (CEB) – Proverbs 17:19 Those who love an offense love a quarrel; those who build a high doorway invite a collapse.
English Standard Version (ESV) – Proverbs 17:19 Whoever loves transgression loves strife; he who makes his door high seeks destruction.
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Good News Translation (GNT) – Proverbs 17:19 To like sin is to like making trouble. If you brag all the time, you are asking for trouble.
God’s word To The Nations (God’s word) – Proverbs 17:19 Whoever loves sin loves a quarrel. Whoever builds his city gate high invites destruction.
Green’s Literal Translation (LITV) – Proverbs 17:19 He loving strife loves rebellion, he who exalts his door seeks shattering.
King James Version (KJV) – Proverbs 17:19 He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
Lexham English Bible (LEB) – Proverbs 17:19 He who loves transgression loves strife;
he who builds his high thresholds seeks destruction.
New American Standard Bible (NASB) – Proverbs 17:19 He who loves transgression loves strife; He who raises his door seeks destruction.
New Century Version (NCV) – Proverbs 17:19 Whoever loves to argue loves to sin. Whoever brags a lot is asking for trouble.
New International Version (NIV) – Proverbs 17:19 Whoever loves a quarrel loves sin; whoever builds a high gate invites destruction.
New King James Version (NKJV) – Proverbs 17:19 He who loves transgression loves strife, And he who exalts his gate seeks destruction.
New Living Translation (NLT) – Proverbs 17:19 Anyone who loves to quarrel loves sin; anyone who speaks boastfully invites disaster.
New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) –
Revised Standard Version (RSV) – Proverbs 17:19 One who loves transgression loves strife; one who builds a high threshold invites broken bones.
The Message Bible (MSG) – Proverbs 17:19 The person who courts sin marries trouble; build a wall, invite a burglar.
Updated King James Version (UKJV) – Proverbs 17:19 He loves transgression that loves strife: and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
World’s English Bible (WEB) – Proverbs 17:19 He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT) – Proverbs 17:19 Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.
Verse of the day in other languages
Chinese – 箴言 17:19 喜爱争竞的就是喜爱过犯；把家门建高的自取灭亡。
Filipino – Kawikaan 17:19 Ang umiibig sa pagsalangsang ay umiibig sa pagkakaalit: ang nagtataas ng kaniyang pintuan ay humahanap ng kapahamakan.
Finnish – Sananlaskujen kirja 17:19 Joka toraa rakastaa, se rikkomusta rakastaa; joka ovensa korottaa, se hankkii kukistumistaan.
French – Proverbes 17:19 Qui aime les contestations aime la transgression ; qui hausse son portail cherche la ruine.
German – Sprichwörter 17:19 Wer Zank liebt, der liebt Sünde; und wer seine Tür hoch macht, ringet nach Unglück.
Hindi – नीतिवचन 17:19 जिसको लड़ाई—झगड़ा भाता है, वह तो केवल पाप से प्रेम करता है और जो डींग हांकता रहता है वह तो अपना ही नाश बुलाता है।
Italian – Proverbi 17:19 Chi ama contesa ama misfatto; Chi alza la sua porta cerca ruina.
Spanish – Proverbios 17:19 La prevaricación ama el que ama pleito; y el que alza su portada, quebrantamiento busca.
Swahili – Mithali 17:19 Apendaye ugomvi hupenda dhambi; Auinuaye sana mlango wake hutafuta uharibifu.
