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Proverbs 25:12

12  Like za gold ring or an ornament of gold

is a wise reprover to aa listening ear.

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Proverbs 25:12 — The New International Version (NIV)

12 Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold

is the rebuke of a wise judge to a listening ear.

Proverbs 25:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold,

So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Proverbs 25:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 To one who listens, valid criticism

is like a gold earring or other gold jewelry.

Proverbs 25:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold

Is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear.

Proverbs 25:12 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 A wise warning to someone who will listen

is as valuable as gold earrings or fine gold jewelry.

Proverbs 25:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold,

So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Proverbs 25:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 An ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, is a wise reprover upon an attentive ear.

Proverbs 25:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 ⸤Like⸥ a gold ring and a fine gold ornament, 

⸤so⸥ is constructive criticism to the ear of one who listens. 

Proverbs 25:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 A wise correction to a receptive ear

is like a gold ring or an ornament of gold.

Proverbs 25:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold

is a wise rebuke to a listening ear.

Proverbs 25:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 A ring of gold and an ornament of fine gold

is a rebuke of the wise to the ear of a listener.

Proverbs 25:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 A wise person’s warning to a listening ear

is like a gold earring or jewelry made of fine gold.

Proverbs 25:12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold

Is a wise reprover to a listening ear.


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