Strong's Lexicon A wicked man מֵ֭רַע (mê·ra‘) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7489: 1) to be bad, be evil 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to be displeasing 1a2) to be sad 1a3) to be injurious, be evil 1a4) to be wicked, be evil (ethically) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to do an injury or hurt 1b2) to do evil or wickedly 1b3) mischief (participle) 2) to break, shatter 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to break 2a2) broken (participle) 2a3) to be broken 2b) (Hithpolel) to be broken, be broken in pieces, be broken asunder listens מַקְשִׁ֣יב (maq·šîḇ) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7181: 1) to hear, be attentive, heed, incline (of ears), attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen 1a) (Qal) incline, attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen 1b) (Hiphil) to pay attention, give attention to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although evil אָ֑וֶן (’ā·wen) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 205: 1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow 1a) trouble, sorrow 1b) idolatry 1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness lips; שְׂפַת־ (śə·p̄aṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8193: 1) lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding 1a) lip (as body part) 1b) language 1c) edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc) a liar שֶׁ֥קֶר (še·qer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8267: 1) lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood 1a) deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one) 1b) deceit, fraud, wrong 1b1) fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb) 1c) falsehood (injurious in testimony) 1c1) testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely 1d) falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets) 1e) lie, falsehood (in general) 1e1) false tongue 1f) in vain gives ear מֵ֝זִין (mê·zîn) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 238: 1) to hear, listen 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to hear, listen, give ear 1a2) to be obedient, harken 1a3) to hear or listen to prayers (of God) to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although a destructive הַוֺּֽת׃ (haw·wōṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 1942: 1) desire 1a) desire (in bad sense) 2) chasm (fig. of destruction) 2a) engulfing ruin, destruction, calamity tongue. לְשׁ֥וֹן (lə·šō·wn) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3956: 1) tongue 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue. Young's Literal Translation An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue. Holman Christian Standard Bible A wicked person listens to malicious talk; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue. New American Standard Bible An evildoer listens to wicked lips; A liar pays attention to a destructive tongue. King James Bible A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; [and] a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. Parallel Verses New International Version A wicked person listens to deceitful lips; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue. New Living Translation Wrongdoers eagerly listen to gossip; liars pay close attention to slander. English Standard Version An evildoer listens to wicked lips, and a liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue. New American Standard Bible An evildoer listens to wicked lips; A liar pays attention to a destructive tongue. King James Bible A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. Holman Christian Standard Bible A wicked person listens to malicious talk; a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue. International Standard Version Whoever practices evil pays attention to wicked speech, and the liar listens to malicious talk. NET Bible One who acts wickedly pays attention to evil counsel; a liar listens to a malicious tongue. American Standard Version An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; And a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. English Revised Version An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; and a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue. Young's Literal Translation An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue. Cross References Job 16:11 God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked. Proverbs 14:15 The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 17:3 The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts. Proverbs 17:2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. Proverbs 17:1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife. Proverbs 17:5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. Proverbs 17:6 Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. Proverbs 17:7 Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince. Jump to Previous Attention Attentive Damaging Deceit Destructive Doer Ear Evil Evildoer Evil-Doer False. 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