4 An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
4 An evildoer pays attention to guilty lips; a liar listens to a destructive tongue.
11 An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
11 Evil people seek only rebellion; a cruel messenger will be sent against them.
23 A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, to pervert the ways of justice.
23 The wicked take secret bribes to twist the way of justice.
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