NET Bible
"One who acts wickedly pays attention to evil counsel; a liar listens to a malicious tongue."
— Proverbs 17:4, NET Bible
“A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.”
“An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; Anda liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. ”
“An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.”
“The evil man obeyeth an unjust tongue: and the deceitful hearkeneth to lying lips.”
“A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.”
“A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.”
Better is a dry crust of bread where there is quietness than a house full of feasting with strife.
A servant who acts wisely will rule over an heir who behaves shamefully, and will share the inheritance along with the relatives.
The crucible is for refining silver and the furnace is for gold, likewise the LORD tests hearts.
One who acts wickedly pays attention to evil counsel; a liar listens to a malicious tongue.
The one who mocks the poor has insulted his Creator; whoever rejoices over disaster will not go unpunished.
Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.
Excessive speech is not becoming for a fool; how much less are lies for a ruler!