Proverbs 17:4 Cross References
Proverbs 17:4
4: Wrongdoers listen to wicked talk; liars pay attention to destructive words.
2 Timothy 4:3
- For a time is coming when people will no longer listen to right teaching. They will follow their own desires and will look for teachers who will tell them whatever they want to hear.
- They will reject the truth and follow strange myths.
1 John 4:5
- These people belong to this world, so they speak from the world's viewpoint, and the world listens to them.
Proverbs 28:4
- To reject the law is to praise the wicked; to obey the law is to fight them.
Isaiah 30:10
- They tell the prophets, "Shut up! We don't want any more of your reports." They say, "Don't tell us the truth. Tell us nice things. Tell us lies.
Jeremiah 5:31
- the prophets give false prophecies, and the priests rule with an iron hand. And worse yet, my people like it that way! But what will you do when the end comes?
1 Kings 22:6
- So King Ahab summoned his prophets, about four hundred of them, and asked them, "Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead or not?" They all replied, "Go right ahead! The Lord will give you a glorious victory!"
- But Jehoshaphat asked, "Isn't there a prophet of the LORD around, too? I would like to ask him the same question."
- King Ahab replied, "There is still one prophet of the LORD, but I hate him. He never prophesies anything but bad news for me! His name is Micaiah son of Imlah.You shouldn't talk like that," Jehoshaphat said. "Let's hear what he has to say."
- So the king of Israel called one of his officials and said, "Quick! Go and get Micaiah son of Imlah."
- King Ahab of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah, dressed in their royal robes, were sitting on thrones at the threshing floor near the gate of Samaria. All of Ahab's prophets were prophesying there in front of them.
Revelation 13:3
- I saw that one of the heads of the beast seemed wounded beyond recovery--but the fatal wound was healed! All the world marveled at this miracle and followed the beast in awe.
- They worshiped the dragon for giving the beast such power, and they worshiped the beast. "Is there anyone as great as the beast?" they exclaimed. "Who is able to fight against him?"
- Then the beast was allowed to speak great blasphemies against God. And he was given authority to do what he wanted for forty-two months.
- And he spoke terrible words of blasphemy against God, slandering his name and all who live in heaven, who are his temple.
- And the beast was allowed to wage war against God's holy people and to overcome them. And he was given authority to rule over every tribe and people and language and nation.
1 Samuel 22:7
- "Listen here, you men of Benjamin!" Saul shouted when he heard the news. "Has David promised you fields and vineyards? Has he promised to make you commanders in his army?
- Is that why you have conspired against me? For not one of you has ever told me that my own son is on David's side. You're not even sorry for me. Think of it! My own son--encouraging David to try and kill me!"
- Then Doeg the Edomite, who was standing there with Saul's men, spoke up. "When I was at Nob," he said, "I saw David talking to Ahimelech the priest.
- Ahimelech consulted the LORD to find out what David should do. Then he gave David food and the sword of Goliath the Philistine."
- King Saul immediately sent for Ahimelech and all his family, who served as priests at Nob.