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Proverbs 18:1-2
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

18 The one who lives alone is self-indulgent,
    showing contempt for all sound judgment.[a]
2 A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
    but only in expressing personal opinion.(A)

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  1. 18.1 Meaning of Heb uncertain
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Proverbs 18:1-2
Common English Bible

18 Unfriendly people look out for themselves;
    they bicker with sensible people.
2 Fools find no pleasure in understanding,
    but only in expressing their opinion.

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