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LXX2012

Proverbs 17:4

A bad man hearkens to the tongue of transgressors: but a righteous man attends not to false lips.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
A bad man hearkens to the tongue of transgressors: but a righteous man attends not to false lips.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
World English Bible

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