Proverbs 18:1
Proverbs chapter 18 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 20:3
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.
- Jeremiah 15:17
I sat not in the assembly of them that make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand; for thou hast filled me with indignation.
- Proverbs 20:19
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.
- Mark 1:35
And in the morning, a great while before day, he rose up and went out, and departed into a desert place, and there prayed.
- 2 Corinthians 6:17
Wherefore Come ye out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, And touch no unclean thing; And I will receive you,
- Matthew 13:11
And he answered and said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.