Proverbs 25:12
King James VersionSource notes
“an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.”
Context
9Debate thy cause with thy neighbour and discover not a secret to another:
10Lest he that heareth put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
11A word fitly spoken apples of gold in pictures of silver.
12an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
13As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
14Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift clouds and wind without rain.
15By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.