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.

Cross References

Psalm 141:5

I looked on my right hand, and beheld, and there was no one that would know me. Flight hath failed me: and there is no one that hath regard to my soul.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool laugheth at the instruction of his father: but he that regardeth reproofs shall become prudent. In abundant justice there is the greatest strength: but the devices of the wicked shall be rooted out.

Proverbs 20:12

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made them both.

Proverbs 9:8

Rebuke not a scorner lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

Job 42:11

And all his brethren came to him, and all his sisters, and all that knew him before. And they ate bread with him in his house, and bemoaned him, and comforted him upon all the evil that God had brought upon him. And every man gave him one ewe, and one earring of gold.

Matthew 12:35

A good man out of a good treasure bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of an evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

Exodus 32:2

And Aaron said to them: Take the golden earrings from the ears of your wives, and your sons and daughters, and bring them to me.

Exodus 35:22

Both men and women gave bracelets and earrings, rings and tablets: every vessel of gold was set aside to be offered to the Lord.

2 Samuel 1:24

Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you with scarlet in delights, who gave ornaments of gold for your attire.

Job 28:17

Gold or crystal cannot equal it: neither shall any vessels of gold be changed for it.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

The heart of the wise is where there is mourning, and the heart of fools where there is mirth.

Ezekiel 16:12

And I put a jewel upon thy forehead and earrings in thy ears and a beautiful crown upon thy head.