Proverbs 17:4

Young's Literal Translation 1862

An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.

Cross References

Job 16:11

God shutteth me up unto the perverse, And to the hands of the wicked turneth me over.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.

Proverbs 28:4

Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them.

Isaiah 30:10

Who have said to seers, `Ye do not see,' And to prophets, `Ye do not prophesy to us Straightforward things, Speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits,

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets have prophesied falsely, And the priests bear rule by their means, And My people have loved `it' so, And what do they at its latter end?

1 John 4:5

They -- of the world they are; because of this from the world they speak, and the world doth hear them;