Proverbs 17:4

New International Version

A wicked person listens to deceitful lips; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

Cross References

Job 16:11

God has turned me over to the ungodly and thrown me into the clutches of the wicked.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake instruction praise the wicked, but those who heed it resist them.

Isaiah 30:10

They say to the seers, “See no more visions!” and to the prophets, “Give us no more visions of what is right! Tell us pleasant things, prophesy illusions.

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy lies, the priests rule by their own authority, and my people love it this way. But what will you do in the end?

1 John 4:5

They are from the world and therefore speak from the viewpoint of the world, and the world listens to them.