Proverbs 25:12 - Tree of Life Version

¹² Like a gold earring or a gold ornament is a wise reproof to a receptive ear.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Like an earring or nose ring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise reprover to an ear that listens and obeys.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Common English Bible

¹² Wise correction to an ear that listens is like a gold earring or jewelry of fine gold.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Whoever reproves the wise and obedient ear is like an earring of gold with a shining pearl.

Proverbs 25:12 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 1:24

Daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet and finery, who put ornaments of gold on your clothes.

Job 28:17

Neither gold or crystal can compare with it, nor vessels of fine gold exchanged for it.

Job 42:11

Then all his brothers, all his sisters and everyone who had known him before, came to him and ate bread with him in his house. They consoled him and comforted him for all the calamity that Adonai had brought upon him. Each of them gave him a piece of money and a gold ring.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous strike me— it is kindness. Let him correct me— it is oil on my head —my head will not refuse it. Yet still my prayer is against their wickedness.

Exodus 32:2

So Aaron said to them, “Break off the golden rings that are in the ears of your wives, your sons and your daughters, and bring them to me.”

Exodus 35:22

So they came, both men and women, everyone whose heart compelled him, and brought nose rings, earrings, signet rings, bracelets, and all kinds of golden jewels—everyone who brought a wave offering of gold to Adonai.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father’s discipline, but one who accepts reproof is smart.

Proverbs 20:12

Ears that hear and eyes that see— Adonai has made them both.

Proverbs 9:8

Do not correct a scoffer or he will hate you. Rebuke a wise man and he will love you.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

Better to hear a rebuke from the 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 crown of glory on your head.

Matthew 12:35

The good man from his good treasury brings forth good, and the evil man from his evil treasury brings forth evil.