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Proverbs 17:4
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4 Evil people listen to ·evil words [L guilty lips].
Liars pay attention to ·cruel words [L a destructive tongue].

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Listen to Proverbs 17:4, Proverbs 17:11, Proverbs 17:23
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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 17:11
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11 Disobedient ·people look only for trouble [L seek only rebellion],
so a cruel messenger will be sent against them.

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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 17:23
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23 When the wicked ·accept money to do wrong [take a secret bribe/L bribe from the chest/bosom]
·there can be no [it stretches] justice.

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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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