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Proverbs 18:1 KJV

Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.

Proverbs 18:1, King James Version

In context

1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.

2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

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Cross-references

  • Ephesians 5:15 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
  • Proverbs 2:1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
  • Proverbs 20:3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
  • Jeremiah 15:17 I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.
  • Proverbs 24:21 My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change: