New American Standard Bible (©1995)
An evildoer listens to wicked lips; A liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.King James Bible
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. American King James Version
A wicked doer gives heed to false lips; and a liar gives ear to a naughty tongue. American Standard Version
An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; And a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. Douay-Rheims Bible
The evil man obeyeth an unjust tongue: and the deceitful hearkeneth to lying lips. Darby Bible Translation
The evil-doer giveth heed to iniquitous lips; the liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. English Revised Version
An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; and a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. Webster's Bible Translation
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips: and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. World English Bible
An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue. Young's Literal Translation
An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue. Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
malus oboedit linguae iniquae et fallax obtemperat labiis mendacibus Proverbios 17:4 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997)
El malhechor escucha a los labios perversos, el mentiroso presta atención a la lengua detractora. Proverbios 17:4 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005)
El malhechor escucha a los labios perversos; El mentiroso presta atención a la lengua detractora. Proverbios 17:4 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909)
El malo está atento al labio inicuo; Y el mentiroso escucha á la lengua detractora. Proverbios 17:4 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569)
El malo está atento al labio inicuo; y el mentiroso escucha a la lengua maldiciente. Proverbios 17:4 Spanish: Modern
El malhechor está atento al labio inicuo, y el mentiroso escucha a la lengua destructora. Proverbes 17:4 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Le méchant est attentif à la lèvre inique, Le menteur prête l'oreille à la langue pernicieuse. Proverbes 17:4 French: Darby
Celui qui fait le mal est attentif à la lèvre d'iniquité; le menteur prête l'oreille à la langue pernicieuse. Proverbes 17:4 French: Martin (1744)
Le malin est attentif à la lèvre trompeuse, et le menteur écoute la mauvaise langue. Proverbes 17:4 French: Ostervald (1744)
Le méchant est attentif à la lèvre injuste, et le menteur écoute la langue qui calomnie. Sprueche 17:4 German: Luther (1912)
Ein Böser achtet auf böse Mäuler, und ein Falscher gehorcht den schädlichen Zungen. Sprueche 17:4 German: Luther (1545)
Ein Böser achtet auf böse Mäuler, und ein Falscher gehorcht gerne schädlichen Zungen. Sprueche 17:4 German: Elberfelder (1871)
Ein Übeltäter horcht auf die Lippe des Unheils, ein Lügner gibt Gehör der Zunge (And. üb.:
Unheils, gibt Gehör der Lüge auf der Zunge usw.) des Verderbens. 箴 言 17:4 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
行 惡 的 ， 留 心 聽 奸 詐 之 言 ； 說 謊 的 ， 側 耳 聽 邪 惡 之 語 。 箴 言 17:4 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
行 恶 的 ， 留 心 听 奸 诈 之 言 ； 说 谎 的 ， 侧 耳 听 邪 恶 之 语 。 箴 言 17:4 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified)
作恶的人留心听邪恶的话；说谎的人侧耳听攻击人的话。 箴 言 17:4 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional)
作惡的人留心聽邪惡的話；說謊的人側耳聽攻擊人的話。 A wicked doer giveth heed to false. lips and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue
A wicked doer
ra`a` (raw-ah')
to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good for nothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally)
giveth heed
qashab (kaw-shab')
to prick up the ears, i.e. hearken -- attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard.
to false.
'aven (aw-ven')
to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
lips
saphah (saw-faw')
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
and a liar
sheqer (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
giveth ear
'azan (aw-zan')
probably to expand; to broaden out the ear (with the hand), i.e. (by implication) to listen
to a naughty
havvah (hav-vaw')
by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin -- calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness.
tongue
lashown (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)Proverbs 17:4 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 17:4 French Proverbios 17:4 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 17:4 Chinese Bible New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. ScriptureText.com Multilingual Bible | 
