Proverbs 1:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and wear their teachings as you would a lovely hat or a pretty necklace.

Cross References

Genesis 41:42

Then the king took off his royal ring and put it on Joseph's finger. He gave him fine clothes to wear and placed a gold chain around his neck.

Psalm 73:6

Their pride is like a necklace, and they commit sin more often than they dress themselves.

Proverbs 3:22

They will help you to live a long and beautiful life.

Proverbs 3:3

Let love and loyalty always show like a necklace, and write them in your mind.

Proverbs 4:9

It will be like wearing a glorious crown of beautiful flowers.”

Song of Solomon 1:10

Earrings add to your beauty, and you wear a necklace of precious stones.

Song of Solomon 4:9

My bride, my very own, you have stolen my heart! With one glance from your eyes and the glow of your necklace, you have stolen my heart.

Jeremiah 35:8

Our clan has always obeyed Jonadab's command. To this very day, we and our wives and sons and daughters don't drink wine or build houses or plant vineyards or crops. And we have lived in tents,

Ezekiel 16:11

I gave you bracelets, a necklace,

Daniel 5:16

But I have been told that you understand everything and that you can solve difficult problems. Now then, if you can read this writing and tell me what it means, you will become the third most powerful man in my kingdom. You will wear royal purple robes and have a gold chain around your neck.

Daniel 5:29

Belshazzar gave a command for Daniel to be made the third most powerful man in his kingdom and to be given a purple robe and a gold chain.

Daniel 5:7

The king called in his advisers, who claimed they could talk with the spirits of the dead and understand the meanings found in the stars. He told them, “The man who can read this writing and tell me what it means will become the third most powerful man in my kingdom. He will wear robes of royal purple and a gold chain around his neck.”