Proverbs 25:12

God's Word

⌞Like⌟ a gold ring and a fine gold ornament, ⌞so⌟ is constructive criticism to the ear of one who listens.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:24

Daughters of Israel, cry over Saul, who dressed you in decorated, red clothes, who put gold jewelry on your clothes.

Job 28:17

Neither gold nor glass can equal its value. Nor can gold ornaments, jewels, or crystal

Job 42:11

Then all his brothers and sisters and everyone who had previously known him came to him. They ate with him at his house, sympathized with him, and comforted him for all the evil the Lord had brought to him. Each one gave him some money and a gold ring.

Psalm 141:5

A righteous person may strike me or correct me out of kindness. It is like lotion for my head. My head will not refuse it, because my prayer is directed against evil deeds.

Exodus 32:2

Aaron said to them, “Have your wives, sons, and daughters take off the gold earrings they are wearing, and bring them to me.”

Exodus 35:22

All who were willing—men and women alike—came and brought all kinds of gold jewelry: pins, earrings, signet rings, and pendants. They took these gifts of gold and offered them to the Lord.

Proverbs 15:5

A stubborn fool despises his father’s discipline, but whoever appreciates a warning shows good sense.

Proverbs 20:12

The ear that hears, the eye that sees— the Lord made them both.

Proverbs 9:8

Do not warn a mocker, or he will hate you. Warn a wise person, and he will love you.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

It is better to listen to wise people who reprimand you than to fools who sing your praises.

Ezekiel 16:12

I put a ring in your nose, earrings on your ears, and a beautiful crown on your head.

Matthew 12:35

Good people do the good things that are in them. But evil people do the evil things that are in them.