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18 He who is estranged[a] seeks pretexts[b]
    to break out against all sound judgment.
A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
    but only in expressing his opinion.
When wickedness comes, contempt comes also;
    and with dishonor comes disgrace.

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  1. Proverbs 18:1 Heb separated
  2. Proverbs 18:1 Gk Vg: Heb desire

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