Proverbs 17:4KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 4 of 28

"A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue."
Proverbs 17:4

In context

2A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

3The fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

4A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

5Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

6Children's children the crown of old men; and the glory of children their fathers.

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