He that exalteth his gate - that is, builds a stately house, indulges in arrogant ostentation.

He that exalteth his gate—Builds himself a sumptuous house.

He loveth transgression that loveth strife
For strife is transgression, when it flows from a malignant spirit, is with bad vie…

If we wish to keep a clear conscience and a peaceful mind, we must avoid all provocations to anger. And a man who cultivates a style of living beyo…