Proverbs 1:9

New English Translation

For they will be like an elegant garland on your head, and like pendants around your neck.

Cross References

Genesis 41:42

Then Pharaoh took his signet ring from his own hand and put it on Joseph’s. He clothed him with fine linen clothes and put a gold chain around his neck.

Psalm 73:6

Arrogance is their necklace, and violence their clothing.

Proverbs 3:22

So they will give life to you, and grace to adorn your neck.

Proverbs 3:3

Do not let truth and mercy leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 4:9

She will place a fair garland on your head; she will bestow a beautiful crown on you.”

Song of Solomon 1:10

Your cheeks are beautiful with ornaments; your neck is lovely with strings of jewels.

Song of Solomon 4:9

You have stolen my heart, my sister, my bride! You have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.

Isaiah 3:19

earrings, bracelets, veils,

Jeremiah 35:8

We and our wives and our sons and daughters have obeyed everything our ancestor Jonadab commanded us. We have never drunk wine.

Ezekiel 16:11

I adorned you with jewelry. I put bracelets on your hands and a necklace around your neck.

Daniel 5:16

However, I have heard that you are able to provide interpretations and to decipher knotty problems. Now if you are able to read this writing and make known to me its interpretation, you will wear purple and have a golden collar around your neck and be third ruler in the kingdom.”

Daniel 5:29

Then, on Belshazzar’s orders, Daniel was clothed in purple, a golden collar was placed around his neck, and he was proclaimed third ruler in the kingdom.

Daniel 5:7

The king called out loudly to summon the astrologers, wise men, and diviners. The king proclaimed to the wise men of Babylon that anyone who could read this inscription and disclose its interpretation would be clothed in purple and have a golden collar placed on his neck and be third ruler in the kingdom.