A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 17:4 · retained source text
A wicked doer giueth heed to false lips: and a liar giueth eare to a naughtie tongue.
KJV dictionary & concordance
One who knowingly speaks falsehood or denies the truth.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 24:25
Complete exact-word concordance
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
A wicked doer giueth heed to false lips: and a liar giueth eare to a naughtie tongue.
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
The desire of a man is his kindnesse: and a poore man is better then a lyar.
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Adde thou not vnto his words, lest he reproue thee, and thou be found a lyar.
1611 marginal noteDeut.4.2. and 12.32. apoc.21.19
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