Proverbs 17:4

 

“A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Proverbs 17:4

“A wicked doer giueth heed to false lips: and a liar giueth eare to a naughtie tongue.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Proverbs chapter 17
 

“An evildoer listens to wicked lips; A liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; `And' a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.”
Basic English Bible
 

“The evil-doer giveth heed to iniquitous lips; the liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.”
Darby Bible
 

“The evil man obeyeth an unjust tongue: and the deceitful hearkeneth to lying lips. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips: and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.”
World English Bible
 

“An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ A evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; and a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 

Joe's comment on 2014-05-14 04:06:47:

This is why we tell people to consider the source when they are told something. Gossip is a weapon of the enemy.

 

Scott's comment on 2013-10-05 03:08:21:

I like this verse because it gives insight to how some people think. This is a verse that I see take place with coworkers.

 


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