Proverbs 25:12 meaning and explanation

Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.

Proverbs 25:12, Berean Standard Bible

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These are Solomon's proverbs copied by King Hezekiah's men, and verse 12 sits among sayings about speech and counsel. The comparison is a small gold earring or ornament, valued and worn close to the body.

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