Proverbs 25:12 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As an earring of gold and a bright pearl, so is he that reproveth the wise, and the obedient ear. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. Common English Bible Wise correction to an ear that listens is like a gold earring or jewelry of fine gold. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever reproves the wise and obedient ear is like an earring of gold with a shining pearl. English Standard Version 2016 Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear. |