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Proverbs 17:4

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; [and] a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

Proverbs 17:4 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 17:4

Theological / Devotional

A wicked doer. Evildoers delight in listening to those who think as they do. They find comfort and support in their company as well as pleasure in the evil discussed. "Birds of a feather" tend to "flock together."

By SdaBc