Proverbs 18:1 – Through desire a man

American Standard Version (ASV) – Proverbs 18:1 He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom.

Amplified Bible (AMP) – Proverbs 18:1 HE WHO willfully separates and estranges himself [from God and man] seeks his own desire and pretext to break out against all wise and sound judgment.

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Common English Bible (CEB) – Proverbs 18:1 Unfriendly people look out for themselves; they bicker with sensible people.

English Standard Version (ESV) – Proverbs 18:1 Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment.

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Good News Translation (GNT) – Proverbs 18:1 People who do not get along with others are interested only in themselves; they will disagree with what everyone else knows is right.

God’s Word To The Nations (God’s word) – Proverbs 18:1 A loner is out to get what he wants for himself. He opposes all sound reasoning.

King James Version (KJV) – Proverbs 18:1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.

New Century Version (NCV) – Proverbs 18:1 Unfriendly people are selfish and hate all good sense.

New International Version (NIV) – Proverbs 18:1 An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends and against all sound judgment starts quarrels.

New King James Version (NKJV) – Proverbs 18:1 A man who isolates himself seeks his own desire; He rages against all wise judgment.

New Living Translation (NLT) – Proverbs 18:1 A recluse is self-indulgent, snarling at every sound principle of conduct.

Revised Standard Version (RSV) – Proverbs 18:1 He who is estranged seeks pretexts to break out against all sound judgment.

The Message Bible (MSG) – Proverbs 18:1 Loners who care only for themselves spit on the common good. 

Updated King James Version (UKJV) – Proverbs 18:1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeks and intermeddles with all wisdom.

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