He who isolates himself pursues selfish desires; he rebels against all sound judgment.
Cross References
Proverbs 3:21My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.
Proverbs 8:14Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.
Treasury of Scripture
Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeks and intermeddles with all wisdom.
seeketh
Proverbs 2:1-6
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; …
Matthew 13:11,44
He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given…
Mark 4:11
And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:
intermeddleth
Proverbs 14:10
The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Proverbs 17:14
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Proverbs 20:3,19
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling…
