Proverbs 17:4
American King James Version (AKJV)
A wicked doer gives heed to false lips; and a liar gives ear to a naughty tongue.
American Standard Version (ASV)
An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; And a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
The evil obey an unjust tongue. And the false are submissive to lying lips.
Darby Bible (DBY)
The evil-doer giveth heed to iniquitous lips; the liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
The evil man obeyeth an unjust tongue: and the deceitful hearkeneth to lying lips.
English Revised Version (ERV)
An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; and a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Evil people listen to spiteful talk, and liars pay attention to malicious words.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
A evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; And a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.
King James Version (KJV)
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
Webster Bible (Webster)
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips: and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
World English Bible (WEB)
An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.