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Proverbs 18

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24 verses in KJV · 298 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of Proverbs 18 (KJV)

18:1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh [and] intermeddleth with all wisdom.

18:2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

18:3 When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Solomon

Approximate study chronology: c. 1000 BC

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