Proverbs 25:12

New English Translation

Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to the ear of the one who listens.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:24

O daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet as well as jewelry, who put gold jewelry on your clothes.

Job 28:17

Neither gold nor crystal can be compared with it, nor can a vase of gold match its worth.

Job 42:11

So they came to him, all his brothers and sisters and all who had known him before, and they dined with him in his house. They comforted him and consoled him for all the trouble the Lord had brought on him, and each one gave him a piece of silver and a gold ring.

Psalm 141:5

May the godly strike me in love and correct me! May my head not refuse choice oil! Indeed, my prayer is a witness against their evil deeds.

Exodus 32:2

So Aaron said to them, “Break off the gold earrings that are on the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters, and bring them to me.”

Exodus 35:22

They came, men and women alike, all who had willing hearts. They brought brooches, earrings, rings and ornaments, all kinds of gold jewelry, and everyone came who waved a wave offering of gold to the Lord.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds reproof shows good sense.

Proverbs 20:12

The ear that hears and the eye that sees – the Lord has made them both.

Proverbs 9:8

Do not reprove a mocker or he will hate you; reprove a wise person and he will love you.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

It is better for a person to receive a rebuke from those who are wise than to listen to the song of fools.

Ezekiel 16:12

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

Matthew 12:35

The good person brings good things out of his good treasury, and the evil person brings evil things out of his evil treasury.