Verse 1

Through desire{H8378} a man, having separated{H6504}{(H8737)} himself, seeketh{H1245}{(H8762)} and intermeddleth{H1566}{(H8691)} with all wisdom{H8454}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:1-6 : 1 My son{H1121}, if thou wilt receive{H3947}{(H8799)} my words{H561}, and hide{H6845}{(H8799)} my commandments{H4687} with thee; 2 So that thou incline{H7181}{(H8687)} thine ear{H241} unto wisdom{H2451}, and apply{H5186}{(H8686)} thine heart{H3820} to understanding{H8394}; 3 Yea, if thou criest{H7121}{(H8799)} after knowledge{H998}, and liftest up{H5414}{(H8799)} thy voice{H6963} for understanding{H8394}; 4 If thou seekest{H1245}{(H8762)} her as silver{H3701}, and searchest{H2664}{(H8799)} for her as for hid treasures{H4301}; 5 Then shalt thou understand{H995}{(H8799)} the fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068}, and find{H4672}{(H8799)} the knowledge{H1847} of God{H430}. 6 For the LORD{H3068} giveth{H5414}{(H8799)} wisdom{H2451}: out of his mouth{H6310} cometh knowledge{H1847} and understanding{H8394}.
  • Prov 20:3 : 3 It is an honour{H3519} for a man{H376} to cease{H7674} from strife{H7379}: but every fool{H191} will be meddling{H1566}{(H8691)}.
  • Eph 5:15-17 : 15 See{G991}{(G5720)} then{G3767} that{G4459} ye walk{G4043}{(G5719)} circumspectly{G199}, not{G3361} as{G5613} fools{G781}, but{G235} as{G5613} wise{G4680}, 16 Redeeming{G1805}{(G5734)} the time{G2540}, because{G3754} the days{G2250} are{G1526}{(G5748)} evil{G4190}. 17 Wherefore{G1223}{G5124} be ye{G1096}{(G5737)} not{G3361} unwise{G878}, but{G235} understanding{G4920}{(G5723)} what{G5101} the will{G2307} of the Lord{G2962} is.
  • Jude 1:19 : 19 These{G3778} be{G1526}{(G5748)} they who separate{G592}{(G5723)} themselves{G1438}, sensual{G5591}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} not{G3361} the Spirit{G4151}.
  • Prov 14:10 : 10 The heart{H3820} knoweth{H3045}{(H8802)} his own{H5315} bitterness{H4787}; and a stranger{H2114}{(H8801)} doth not intermeddle{H6148}{(H8691)} with his joy{H8057}.
  • Prov 20:19 : 19 He that goeth about{H1980}{(H8802)} as a talebearer{H7400} revealeth{H1540}{(H8802)} secrets{H5475}: therefore meddle{H6148}{(H8691)} not with him that flattereth{H6601}{(H8802)} with his lips{H8193}.
  • Prov 24:21 : 21 My son{H1121}, fear{H3372}{(H8798)} thou the LORD{H3068} and the king{H4428}: and meddle{H6148}{(H8691)} not with them that are given to change{H8138}{(H8802)}:
  • Prov 26:17 : 17 He that passeth by{H5674}{(H8802)}, and meddleth{H5674}{(H8693)} with strife{H7379} belonging not to him, is like one that taketh{H2388}{(H8688)} a dog{H3611} by the ears{H241}.
  • Jer 15:17 : 17 I sat{H3427}{(H8804)} not in the assembly{H5475} of the mockers{H7832}{(H8764)}, nor rejoiced{H5937}{(H8799)}; I sat{H3427}{(H8804)} alone{H910} because{H6440} of thy hand{H3027}: for thou hast filled{H4390}{(H8765)} me with indignation{H2195}.
  • Zech 7:3 : 3 And to speak{H559}{(H8800)} unto the priests{H3548} which were in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, and to the prophets{H5030}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Should I weep{H1058}{(H8799)} in the fifth{H2549} month{H2320}, separating{H5144}{(H8736)} myself, as I have done{H6213}{(H8804)} these so many years{H8141}?
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 He answered{G611}{(G5679)} and{G1161} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Because{G3754} it is given{G1325}{(G5769)} unto you{G5213} to know{G1097}{(G5629)} the mysteries{G3466} of the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772}, but{G1161} to them{G1565} it is{G1325} not{G3756} given{G1325}{(G5769)}.
  • Mark 1:35 : 35 And{G2532} in the morning{G4404}, rising up{G450}{(G5631)} a great while{G3029} before day{G1773}, he went out{G1831}{(G5627)}, and{G2532} departed{G565}{(G5627)} into{G1519} a solitary{G2048} place{G5117}, and there{G2546} prayed{G4336}{(G5711)}.
  • Mark 4:11 : 11 And{G2532} he said{G3004}{(G5707)} unto them{G846}, Unto you{G5213} it is given{G1325}{(G5769)} to know{G1097}{(G5629)} the mystery{G3466} of the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}: but{G1161} unto them{G1565} that are without{G1854}, all these things{G3956} are done{G1096}{(G5736)} in{G1722} parables{G3850}:
  • Rom 1:1 : 1 Paul{G3972}, a servant{G1401} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, called{G2822} to be an apostle{G652}, separated{G873}{(G5772)} unto{G1519} the gospel{G2098} of God{G2316},
  • 2 Cor 6:17 : 17 Wherefore{G1352} come out{G1831}{(G5628)} from{G1537} among{G3319} them{G846}, and{G2532} be ye separate{G873}{(G5682)}, saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} touch{G680}{(G5732)} not{G3361} the unclean{G169} thing; and{G2504} I will receive{G1523}{(G5695)} you{G5209},
  • Prov 17:14 : 14 The beginning{H7225} of strife{H4066} is as when one letteth out{H6362}{(H8802)} water{H4325}: therefore leave off{H5203}{(H8800)} contention{H7379}, before{H6440} it be meddled{H1566}{(H8694)} with.
  • Exod 33:16 : 16 For wherein shall it be known{H3045}{(H8735)} here{H645} that I and thy people{H5971} have found{H4672}{(H8804)} grace{H2580} in thy sight{H5869}? is it not in that thou goest{H3212}{(H8800)} with us? so shall we be separated{H6395}{(H8738)}, I and thy people{H5971}, from all the people{H5971} that are upon the face{H6440} of the earth{H127}.
  • Isa 26:8-9 : 8 Yea, in the way{H734} of thy judgments{H4941}, O LORD{H3068}, have we waited{H6960}{(H8765)} for thee; the desire{H8378} of our soul{H5315} is to thy name{H8034}, and to the remembrance{H2143} of thee. 9 With my soul{H5315} have I desired{H183}{(H8765)} thee in the night{H3915}; yea, with my spirit{H7307} within{H7130} me will I seek thee early{H7836}{(H8762)}: for when thy judgments{H4941} are in the earth{H776}, the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the world{H8398} will learn{H3925}{(H8804)} righteousness{H6664}.