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Proverbs 17:4
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4 An (A)evildoer listens to wicked lips;
A [a]liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

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  1. Proverbs 17:4 Lit falsehood
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Proverbs 17:4
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4 An evildoer listens to wicked lips,
    and a liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

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Proverbs 17:4
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4 A wicked person listens to deceitful lips;
    a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

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Proverbs 17:11
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11 A rebellious person seeks only evil,
So a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

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Proverbs 17:11
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11 An evil man seeks only rebellion,
    and (A)a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

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Proverbs 17:11
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11 Evildoers foster rebellion against God;
    the messenger of death will be sent against them.

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Proverbs 17:23
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23 A wicked person accepts a (A)bribe [a]from an inside pocket
To (B)pervert the ways of justice.

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  1. Proverbs 17:23 Lit a fold in a robe; i.e., secretly
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Proverbs 17:23
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23 The wicked accepts (A)a bribe in secret[a]
    to (B)pervert the ways of justice.

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  1. Proverbs 17:23 Hebrew a bribe from the bosom
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Proverbs 17:23
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23 The wicked accept bribes(A) in secret
    to pervert the course of justice.(B)

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