Proverbs 18

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

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

3When the wicked cometh, cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.

4The words of a man's mouth deep waters, the wellspring of wisdom a flowing brook.

5not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

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