Proverbs 18:1

Proverbs 18:1 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

1An unfriendly person pursues selfish ends

and against all sound judgment starts quarrels.

1One who separates himself seeks his own desire;

He 18:1 Lit breaks outquarrels against all sound wisdom.

1He who separates himself seeks his own desire,

He quarrels against all sound wisdom.

1He who [willfully] separates himself [from God and man] seeks his own desire,

He quarrels against all sound wisdom.

1He who isolates himself pursues selfish desires;

he rebels against all sound judgment.

1A person who isn’t friendly looks out only for themselves.

They oppose all good sense by starting fights.