OET interlinear PRO 18:1

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

לְֽ֭⁠תַאֲוָה יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ נִפְרָ֑ד & יִתְגַּלָּֽע

to,desire seeks isolates & showing_contempt

One who separates himself and he refer to a type of person in general, not a specific person. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use more natural expressions. Alternate translation: “People who separate themselves seek for desire … those people break out”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

נִפְרָ֑ד

isolates

Here Solomon implies that this person separates himself from other people. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “One who keeps away from other people”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

לְֽ֭⁠תַאֲוָה יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ

to,desire seeks

Here Solomon implies that this person seeks to fulfill his own desire. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “seeks to fulfill his own desire”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

בְּ⁠כָל־תּ֝וּשִׁיָּ֗ה יִתְגַּלָּֽע

in=all sound_judgement showing_contempt

Here Solomon refers to someone refusing to act according to all sound wisdom as if all sound wisdom were a person with whom the One who separates himself starts a quarrel. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. See how you translated breaks out in [17:14](../17/14.md). Alternate translation: “he refuses to act according to all sound wisdom”

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

בְּ⁠כָל־תּ֝וּשִׁיָּ֗ה

in=all sound_judgement

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of sound wisdom, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: “against anything that is soundly wise”