Proverbs 18:1
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
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Cross references
- Ephesians 5:15–17 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
- Proverbs 2:1–3 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
- Proverbs 20:3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.