Proverbs 25:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Listening to good advice is worth much more than jewellery made of gold.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:24

Women of Israel, cry for Saul. He brought you fine red cloth and jewellery made of gold.

Job 28:17

Nothing is its equal— not gold or costly glass.

Job 42:11

Then Job gave a feast for his brothers and sisters and for his old friends. They expressed their sorrow for the suffering the LORD had brought on him, and they each gave Job some silver and a gold ring.

Psalm 141:5

Let your faithful people correct and punish me. My prayers condemn the deeds of those who do wrong, so don't let me be friends with any of them.

Exodus 32:2

Aaron told them, “Bring me the gold earrings that your wives and sons and daughters are wearing.”

Exodus 35:22

Men and women came willingly and gave all kinds of gold jewellery such as pins, earrings, rings, and necklaces.

Proverbs 15:5

Don't be a fool and disobey your parents. Be clever! Accept correction.

Proverbs 20:12

Hearing and seeing are gifts from the LORD.

Proverbs 9:8

Any boaster you correct will only hate you. But if you correct someone who has common sense, you will be loved.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

Harsh correction is better than the songs of a fool.

Ezekiel 16:12

a ring for your nose, some earrings, and a beautiful crown.

Matthew 12:35

Good people bring good things out of their hearts, but evil people bring evil things out of their hearts.