New International Version (©1984) A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar pays attention to a malicious tongue.New American Standard Bible (©1995) An evildoer listens to wicked lips; A liar pays attention to a destructive tongue. GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) An evildoer pays attention to wicked lips. A liar opens his ears to a slanderous 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. Bible in Basic English A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging 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. |