Proverbs 17:4 | |
NASB: An evildoer listens to wicked lips; A liar pays attention to a destructive tongue. (NASB ©1995) GWT: An evildoer pays attention to wicked lips. A liar opens his ears to a slanderous tongue. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. ASV: An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; And a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. BBE: A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue. DBY: The evil-doer giveth heed to iniquitous lips; the liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. JPS: A evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; and a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. WBS: A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips: and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. WEB: An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue. YLT: An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue. | |
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