KJV: He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
YLT: Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.
Darby: He loveth transgression that loveth a quarrel; he that maketh high his gate seeketh destruction.
ASV: He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.
אֹ֣הֵֽב | He who loves |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: אָהַב Sense: to love. |
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פֶּ֭שַׁע | transgression |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: פֶּשַׁע Sense: transgression, rebellion. |
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אֹהֵ֣ב | loves |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: אָהַב Sense: to love. |
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מַצָּ֑ה | strife |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: מַצָּה Sense: strife, contention. |
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מַגְבִּ֥יהַּ | and he who exalts |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Participle, masculine singular Root: גָּבַהּ Sense: to be high, be exalted. |
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פִּ֝תְח֗וֹ | his gate |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: פֶּתַח Sense: opening, doorway, entrance. |
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מְבַקֶּשׁ־ | seeks |
Parse: Verb, Piel, Participle, masculine singular Root: בָּקַשׁ Sense: to seek, require, desire, exact, request. |
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שָֽׁבֶר | destruction |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: שֶׁבֶר Sense: breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash, ruin, shattering. |