(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 1 For an object of desire he who is separated doth seek, With all wisdom he intermeddleth.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 2 A fool delighteth not in understanding, But -- in uncovering his heart.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 3 With the coming of the wicked come also hath contempt, And with shame -- reproach.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 4 Deep waters are the words of a man's mouth, The fountain of wisdom is a flowing brook.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 5 Acceptance of the face of the wicked is not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 6 The lips of a fool enter into strife, And his mouth for stripes calleth.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 7 The mouth of a fool is ruin to him, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 8 The words of a tale-bearer are as self-inflicted wounds, And they have gone down to the inner parts of the heart.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 9 He also that is remiss in his work, A brother he is to a destroyer.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 10 A tower of strength is the name of Jehovah, Into it the righteous runneth, and is set on high.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 11 The wealth of the rich is the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 12 Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour is humility.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 13 Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 14 The spirit of a man sustaineth his sickness, And a smitten spirit who doth bear?
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 15 The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 16 The gift of a man maketh room for him, And before the great it leadeth him.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 17 Righteous is the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 18 The lot causeth contentions to cease, And between the mighty it separateth.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 19 A brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 20 From the fruit of a man's mouth is his belly satisfied, From the increase of his lips he is satisfied.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 22 Whoso hath found a wife hath found good, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 23 With supplications doth the poor speak, And the rich answereth fierce things.
(YLT) Proverbs 18 : 24 A man with friends is to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!