Proverbs 25:12

A Conservative Version

An earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Cross References

Psalm 141:5

Let a righteous man smite me, [as] a kindness. And let him reprove me, [as] oil upon the head. Let not my head refuse it. For even in their wickedness my prayer shall continue.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father's correction, but he who regards reproof gets prudence.

Proverbs 20:12

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

Proverbs 9:8

Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee. Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.

Job 42:11

Then there came to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all those who had been of his acquaintance before, and ate bread with him in his house. And they bemoaned him, and comforted him concerning all the evil that LORD ha

Matthew 12:35

The good man out of his good treasure brings forth good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings forth evil things.

Exodus 32:2

And Aaron said to them, Break off the golden rings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them to me.

Exodus 35:22

And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing-hearted, [and] brought brooches, and earrings, and signet-rings, and armlets, all jewels of gold, even every man who offered an offering of gold to LORD.

2 Samuel 1:24

Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you delicately in scarlet, who put ornaments of gold upon your apparel.

Job 28:17

Gold and glass cannot equal it, nor shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

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

Ezekiel 16:12

And I put a ring upon thy nose, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.