Proverbs 1:9

New International Reader's Version

What they teach you will be like a beautiful crown on your head. It will be like a chain to decorate your neck.

Cross References

Genesis 41:42

Then Pharaoh took from his finger the ring he used to give his official stamp. He put it on Joseph’s finger. He dressed him in robes made out of fine linen. He put a gold chain around Joseph’s neck.

Psalm 73:6

Their pride is like a necklace. They put on meanness as if it were their clothes.

Proverbs 3:22

They will be life for you. They will be like a gracious necklace around your neck.

Proverbs 3:3

Don’t let love and truth ever leave you. Tie them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Proverbs 4:9

She will set a beautiful crown on your head. She will give you a glorious crown.”

Song of Solomon 1:10

Your earrings make your cheeks even more beautiful. Your strings of jewels make your neck even more lovely.

Song of Solomon 4:9

My bride, you have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes. My sister, you have stolen my heart with one jewel in your necklace.

Isaiah 3:19

He’ll take away their earrings, bracelets and veils.

Jeremiah 35:8

We have done everything Jehonadab, the son of Rekab, commanded us to do. So we and our wives and our children have never drunk wine.

Ezekiel 16:11

I decorated you with jewelry. I put bracelets on your arms. I gave you a necklace for your neck.

Daniel 5:16

I have heard that you are able to explain things and solve hard problems. I hope you can read this writing and tell me what it means. If you can, you will be dressed in purple clothes. A gold chain will be put around your neck. And you will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”

Daniel 5:29

Then Belshazzar commanded his servants to dress Daniel in purple clothes. So they did. They put a gold chain around his neck. And he was made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.

Daniel 5:7

The king sent for those who try to figure things out by using magic. He also sent for those who study the heavens. All of them were wise men in Babylon. Then the king spoke to them. He said, “I want one of you to read this writing. I want you to tell me what it means. Whoever does this will be dressed in purple clothes. A gold chain will be put around his neck. And he will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”