Proverbs 17:4

A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.

Cross References (8)

  • 2 Timothy 4:3–4 (10)

    For the time will come when men will not tolerate sound doctrine, but with itching ears they will gather around themselv

  • Proverbs 28:4 (5)

    Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them.

  • 1 John 4:5 (5)

    They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.

  • Isaiah 30:10 (4)

    They say to the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us the truth! Speak to us pleasan

  • Jeremiah 5:31 (2)

    The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do i

  • Revelation 13:3–8 (1)

    One of the heads of the beast appeared to have been mortally wounded. But the mortal wound was healed, and the whole wor

  • 1 Kings 22:6–28 (1)

    So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth

  • 1 Samuel 22:7–11 (0)

    Then Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Is the son of Jesse giving all of you fields and vineyards and