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Unchecked Copy BoxProverbs 18:1 - He who keeps himself separate for his private purpose goes against all good sense.
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Translations for Proverbs 18:1
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.

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A man who isolates himself seeks his own desire;
He rages against all wise judgment.

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Unfriendly people care only about themselves;
they lash out at common sense.

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An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends and against all sound judgment starts quarrels.

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Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire;
he breaks out against all sound judgment.

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One who isolates himself pursues selfish desires;

he rebels against all sound wisdom.

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One who separates himself seeks his own desire;

He [fn]quarrels against all sound wisdom.

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He who separates himself seeks his own desire,
He [fn]quarrels against all sound wisdom.

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He who separates himself seeks his own desire,

He breaks out in dispute against all sound wisdom.

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He who [willfully] separates himself [from God and man] seeks his own desire,

He quarrels against all sound wisdom.

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One who has isolated himself seeks his own desires; he rejects all sound judgment.

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He who is estranged seeks pretexts to break out against all sound judgment.

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He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire,
And rageth against all sound wisdom.

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For an object of desire he who is separated doth seek, With all wisdom he intermeddleth.

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He that separateth himself seeketh his pleasure, he is vehement against all sound wisdom.

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

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An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, And defies all sound judgment.

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occasiones quaerit qui vult recedere ab amico omni tempore erit exprobrabilis

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الْمُعْتَزِلُ (عَنِ اللهِ وَالنَّاسِ) يَنْشُدُ شَهْوَتَهُ وَيَتَنَكَّرُ لِكُلِّ مَشُورَةٍ صَائِبَةٍ.

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לְֽ֭תַאֲוָה יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ נִפְרָ֑ד בְּכָל־תּ֝וּשִׁיָּ֗ה יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃

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προφάσεις ζητεῖ ἀνὴρ βουλόμενος χωρίζεσθαι ἀπὸ φίλων ἐν παντὶ δὲ καιρῷ ἐπονείδιστος ἔσται

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الْمُعْتَزِلُ يَطْلُبُ شَهْوَتَهُ. بِكُلِّ مَشُورَةٍ يَغْتَاظُ.

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A man who wishes to separate from friends seeks excuses; but at all times he will be liable to reproach.

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SEGÚN su antojo busca el que se desvía, y se entremete en todo negocio.

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Su deseo busca el que se desvía, Y se entremete en todo negocio.

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He who keeps himself separate for his private purpose goes against all good sense.

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與眾寡合的、獨自尋求心願、並惱恨一切真智慧。

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El que se aparta busca su propio deseo, y estalla en disputa contra toda iniciativa.

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무리에게서 스스로 나뉘는 자는 자기 소욕을 따르는 자라 온갖 참 지혜를 배척하느니라

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Celui qui se tient à l'écart cherche ce qui lui plaît, Il s'irrite contre tout ce qui est sage.

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Wer sich absondert, der sucht, was ihn gelüstet, und setzt sich wider alles, was gut ist.

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Прихоти ищет своенравный, восстает против всего умного.

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Segun su antojo busca el que se desvía; en toda doctrina se envolverá.

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