கேட்கிற செவிக்கு, ஞானமாய்க் கடிந்துகொண்டு புத்திசொல்லுகிறவன், பொற்கடுக்கனுக்கும் அபரஞ்சிப் பூஷணத்திற்கும் சரி.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
American Standard Version (ASV)
`As’ an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, `So is’ a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
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.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
An ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, is a wise reprover upon an attentive ear.
World English Bible (WEB)
As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, `Is’ the wise reprover to an attentive ear.
Cross Reference
1 Samuel 25:31
That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offense of heart unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my lord hath avenged himself: but when the LORD shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember thine handmaid.
Job 42:11
Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.
Proverbs 1:8
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Proverbs 9:8
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Proverbs 15:5
A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 15:31
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
Proverbs 20:12
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
Proverbs 27:5
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Psalm 141:5
Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
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