Proverbs 17:19

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

Proverbs 16:18

Before destruction [comes] pride, and before a fall, a haughty spirit.

Then Abigail went to Nabal, and look, {he was holding a feast} in his house like the feast of the king. {Nabal was enjoying himself}, and he [was] very drunk, so she did not tell him a thing, {nothing at all}, until the light of morning.

2 Samuel 15:1

It happened afterward that Absalom made himself a chariot with horses and fifty men running before him.

1 Kings 1:5

Now Adonijah the son of Haggith was exalting himself, saying, "I will be king," so he prepared for himself a chariot and horsemen and fifty men running before him.

Proverbs 17:14

[Like] the release of water [is] the beginning of strife; before it breaks out, stop the quarrel.

Proverbs 18:12

In the presence of destruction, the heart of a man will be haughty, but in the presence of honor, humble.

Proverbs 24:27

Prepare your work in the street and get it ready for yourself in the field; afterward, then you shall build your house.

Proverbs 29:9

[If] a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, then there is rankling and ridicule, but there is no relief.

Proverbs 29:22-23

A man of anger will stir strife, and the owner of anger, much transgression.

Jeremiah 22:13-15

Woe [to the one who] builds his house without righteousness, and his upper rooms without justice. His fellow countryman, he works for nothing, and he does not give to him his wages.

Daniel 4:20-21

The tree that you saw, which grew and became strong and its height reached to heaven and {it was visible to the end of the whole earth},

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I am afraid lest somehow [when I] arrive, I will not find you as I want, and I may be found by you as you do not want. [I am afraid] lest somehow [there will be] strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, pride, disorder.

James 1:20

for human anger does not accomplish the righteousness of God.

James 3:14-16

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.

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Summary

Proverbs 17:19

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

Loveth

James 3:14

He that

General references

Proverbs 16:18

Bible References

Loveth

[Like] the release of water [is] the beginning of strife; before it breaks out, stop the quarrel.

[If] a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, then there is rankling and ridicule, but there is no relief.

for human anger does not accomplish the righteousness of God.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.

He that

Before destruction [comes] pride, and before a fall, a haughty spirit.

In the presence of destruction, the heart of a man will be haughty, but in the presence of honor, humble.

Prepare your work in the street and get it ready for yourself in the field; afterward, then you shall build your house.

It happened afterward that Absalom made himself a chariot with horses and fifty men running before him.

Now Adonijah the son of Haggith was exalting himself, saying, "I will be king," so he prepared for himself a chariot and horsemen and fifty men running before him.

Woe [to the one who] builds his house without righteousness, and his upper rooms without justice. His fellow countryman, he works for nothing, and he does not give to him his wages.

The tree that you saw, which grew and became strong and its height reached to heaven and {it was visible to the end of the whole earth},

General references

Before destruction [comes] pride, and before a fall, a haughty spirit.