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Proverbs 25:12
Compare Translations for Proverbs 25:12
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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A wise correction to a receptive ear is like a gold ring or an ornament of gold.
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English Standard Version
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Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
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King James Version
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As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
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The Message Bible
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And a wise friend's timely reprimand is like a gold ring slipped on your finger.
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New American Standard Bible
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Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
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New International Version
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Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is the rebuke of a wise judge to a listening ear.
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New King James Version
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Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear.
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New Living Translation
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To one who listens, valid criticism is like a gold earring or other gold jewelry.
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New Revised Standard
12
Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise rebuke to a listening ear.
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American Standard Version
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[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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The Bible in Basic English
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Like a nose-ring of gold and an ornament of the best gold, is a wise man who says sharp words to an ear ready to give attention.
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Common English Bible
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Wise correction to an ear that listens is like a gold earring or jewelry of fine gold.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
12
Wise correction to an ear that listens is like a gold earring or jewelry of fine gold.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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Like a gold earring, like a fine gold necklace is a wise reprover to a receptive ear.
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The Darby Translation
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An ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, is a wise reprover upon an attentive ear.
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Good News Translation
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A warning given by an experienced person to someone willing to listen is more valuable than gold rings or jewelry made of the finest gold.
Read Proverbs (GNT)
Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
12
A warning given by an experienced person to someone willing to listen is more valuable than gold rings or jewelry made of the finest gold.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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[Like] a gold ring and a fine gold ornament, [so] is constructive criticism to the ear of one who listens.
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Hebrew Names Version
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As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
12
As
an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold,
so is
he who reproves a wise man who has a docile ear.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
12
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
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Lexham English Bible
12
A ring of gold and an ornament of fine gold [is] a rebuke of the wise to the ear of a listener.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
12
In an ear-ring of gold a precious sardius is also set; a wise word to an obedient ear.
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New Century Version
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A wise warning to someone who will listen is as valuable as gold earrings or fine gold jewelry.
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New International Reader's Version
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A wise person's warning to a listening ear is like a gold earring or jewelry made of fine gold.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
12
Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise rebuke to a listening ear.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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As an earring of gold and a bright pearl, so is he that reproveth the wise, and the obedient ear.
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Revised Standard Version
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Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
Read Proverbs (RSV)
Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
12
Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
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Third Millennium Bible
12
As an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
12
As an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
Read Proverbs (TMBA)
The Latin Vulgate
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inauris aurea et margaritum fulgens qui arguit sapientem et aurem oboedientem
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
12
inauris aurea et margaritum fulgens qui arguit sapientem et aurem oboedientem
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The Webster Bible
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[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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World English Bible
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As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.
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Wycliffe
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(As) A golden earring, and a shining pearl is he, that reproveth a wise man, and an ear obeying. (Like a golden earring, and a shining pearl, is a wise person who rebuketh someone with an obedient ear.)
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Young's Literal Translation
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A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, [Is] the wise reprover to an attentive ear.
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