Proverbs 25:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.”
Proverbs 25:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 25:12 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 25:12 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 25:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.”
Proverbs 25:12 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 25:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, <FI>Is<Fi> the wise reprover to an attentive ear.”
Proverbs 25:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 25:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“An ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, is a wise reprover upon an attentive ear.”
Proverbs 25:12 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 25:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He that reprooueth the wise, and the obedient eare, is as a golden earering and an ornament of fine golde.”
Proverbs 25:12 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 25:12 in Context — Proverbs 25
10 No sea que te deshonre el que lo oyere, y tu infamia no pueda repararse.
11 Manzana de oro con figuras de plata es la palabra dicha como conviene.
12 [Como] zarcillo de oro y joyel de oro fino, es el que reprende al sabio que tiene oído dócil.
13 Como frío de nieve en tiempo de la siega, [así es] el mensajero fiel á los que lo envían: pues al alma de su señor da refrigerio.
14 [Como] nubes y vientos sin lluvia, [así es] el hombre que se jacta de vana liberalidad.
What Does Proverbs 25:12 Mean?
Proverbs 25:12 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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