Proverbs 17:20

"He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction."

Key Reflection

This proverb highlights that embracing disobedience leads to conflict, while attempting to assert dominance through grandstanding (like building a high gate) often results in harm or ruin. Both behaviors invite negative consequences and disrupt harmony.

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