Proverbs 17:4
An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
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Cross references
- 2 Timothy 4:3–4 For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts, and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn away to fables.
- Proverbs 28:4 Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them.
- 1 John 4:5 They are of the world. Therefore they speak of the world, and the world hears them.