Proverbs 25:12 - The Scriptures 2009

¹² A ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, Is a wise one’s reproof to an ear that hears.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Like an earring or nose ring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise reprover to an ear that listens and obeys.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Common English Bible

¹² Wise correction to an ear that listens is like a gold earring or jewelry of fine gold.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Whoever reproves the wise and obedient ear is like an earring of gold with a shining pearl.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² As an earring of gold and a bright pearl, so is he that reproveth the wise, and the obedient ear.

Proverbs 25:12 Cross References

2 Samuel 1:24

“Daughters of Yisra’ĕl – weep over Sha’ul, Who wrapped you in scarlet, with finery; Who decked your robes with ornaments of gold.

Job 28:17

Gold or crystal are not to be compared with it, nor is it exchanged for a vessel of fine gold.

Job 42:11

And all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all those who had been his friends before, came to him and ate food with him in his house. And they sympathised with him and comforted him for all the evil that יהוה had brought upon him. And they each gave him a qesitah and each one a ring of gold.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous one smite me Or reprove me in loving-commitment – It is oil on my head. Let my head not refuse it. My prayer is still against their evil deeds.

Exodus 32:2

And Aharon said to them, “Take off the golden earrings which are in the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters, and bring them to me.”

Exodus 35:22

And they came, both men and women, all whose hearts moved them, and brought earrings and nose rings, and rings and necklaces, all golden goods, even every one who made a wave offering of gold to יהוה.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father’s discipline, But he who heeds reproof is clever.

Proverbs 20:12

The hearing ear and the seeing eye, יהוה has made both of them.

Proverbs 9:8

Do not reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you; Reprove a wise one, and he loves you.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise than for man to hear the song of fools.

Ezekiel 16:12

“And I put a ring on your nose, and earrings in your ears, and a crown of adorning on your head.

Matthew 12:35

“The good man brings forth what is good from the good treasures of his heart, and the wicked man brings forth what is wicked from the wicked treasure.