Proverbs 18:1
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Words Kill, Words Give Life
118Loners who care only for themselves
spit on the common good.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire;
he breaks out against all sound judgment.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends
and against all sound judgment starts quarrels.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
One who isolates himself pursues selfish desires;
he rebels against all sound wisdom.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Unfriendly people care only about themselves;
they lash out at common sense.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
He who is selfish seeks a craving;
against all sound judgment he shows contempt.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh
And intermeddleth with all wisdom.
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