Proverbs 25:12

American Standard Version

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

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Proverbs 25:12 in other translations

As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold,
so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.

Proverbs 25:12 · World English Bible

Proverbs 25:12 in context

  1. 10Lest he that heareth it revile thee, And thine infamy turn not away.
  2. 11A word fitly spoken Is like apples of gold in network of silver.
  3. 12As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
  4. 13As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, So is a faithful messenger to them that send him; For he refresheth the soul of his masters.
  5. 14As clouds and wind without rain, So is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.