He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
What does Proverbs 17:19 mean?
If we would keep a clear conscience and a quiet mind, we must shun all excitements to anger. And a man who affects a style of living above his means, goes the way to ruin.
Key themes
LoveAnxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
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Keep this verse inside Proverbs 17:19-20 and alongside a few nearby related passages.