Proverbs 25:12

Coverdale Bible (1535)

The correccion of the wyse is to an obedient eare, a golden cheyne and a Iewel of golde.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 141:5 : 5 Let the rightuous (rather) smyte me frendly, and reproue me:
  • Prov 1:8-9 : 8 My sonne, heare thy fathers doctryne, and forsake not the lawe of yi mother: 9 for that shal brynge grace vnto thy heade, & shalbe a cheyne aboute thy necke.
  • Prov 9:8 : 8 Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe the euell wil: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wil loue the.
  • Prov 15:5 : 5 A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.
  • Prov 15:31-32 : 31 The eare yt harkeneth vnto wholsome warnynge, and enclyneth therto, shall dwell amonge ye wyse. 32 He that refuseth to be refourmed, despyseth his owne soule: but he that submytteth himself to correccion, is wyse.
  • Prov 20:12 : 12 As for the hearinge of the eare & the sight of ye eye, ye LORDE hath made the both.
  • Prov 27:5-6 : 5 An open rebuke is better, then a secrete loue. 6 Faithfull are the woundes of a louer, but ye kysses of an enemie are disceatfull.
  • 1 Sam 25:31-34 : 31 then shal it be no stomblinge blocke ner occasiion of fallynge vnto my lordes hert, that thou hast not shed bloude without a cause, and auenged thy selfe, then shal ye LORDE do good vnto my lorde, and thou shalt thynke vpon thy handmayden. 32 Then saide Dauid vnto Abigail: Blessed be the LORDE God of Israel, which hath sent the to mete me this daye: 33 and blessed be thy speach, and blessed be thou, which hast kepte me backe this daye, that I am not come agaynst bloude, to auenge me with myne awne hande. 34 Verely (as truly as the LORDE the God of Israel lyueth, which hath hyndred me that I shulde do the no euell.) Yf thou haddest not met me in all the haist, Nabal shulde not haue had lefte him vntyll ye lighte mornynge, so moch as one that maketh water agaynst the wall.
  • Job 42:11 : 11 And the came there vnto him all his brethren, all his sisters with all them that had bene off his acquatauce afore, and ate bred with him in his house, wondringe at him, ad comfortinge him ouer all the trouble, that the LORDE had brought vpon him. Euery ma gaue him a shepe and a Iewell of golde.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 25:11
    82%

    11A worde spoken in due season, is like apples of golde in a syluer dyshe.

  • Prov 15:31-32
    2 verses
    80%

    31The eare yt harkeneth vnto wholsome warnynge, and enclyneth therto, shall dwell amonge ye wyse.

    32He that refuseth to be refourmed, despyseth his owne soule: but he that submytteth himself to correccion, is wyse.

  • Prov 17:10
    75%

    10One reprofe only doth more good to him yt hath vnderstodinge, then an C. stripes vnto a foole.

  • Eccl 7:5
    74%

    5It is better to geue eare to the chastenynge of a wyse man, then to heare the songe of fooles.

  • Prov 15:5
    73%

    5A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.

  • Prov 13:18
    72%

    18He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouerte and shame: but who so receaueth correccion, shal come to honoure.

  • Prov 13:1
    72%

    1A wyse sonne wyll receaue his fathers warnynge, but he yt is scornefull, wyll not heare when he is reproued.

  • Prov 22:17
    71%

    17My sonne, bowe downe thine eare, and herken vnto the wordes of wy?dome, applye yi mynde vnto my doctryne:

  • Prov 25:13
    71%

    13Like as the wynter coole in the haruest, so is a faithfull messaunger to him that sent him, & refre?sheth his masters mynde.

  • Prov 24:25
    71%

    25But they yt rebuke ye vngodly shalbe comended, & a riche blessinge shal come vpo the.

  • Prov 23:12
    71%

    12Applie thine herte vnto lernynge, and thine eare to the wordes of knowlege.

  • Job 6:25
    71%

    25Wherfore blame ye then the wordes, that are well and truly spoken?

  • Prov 27:21
    71%

    21Syluer is tryed in the moulde, & golde in the fornace, & so is a man, whan he is openly praysed to his face.

  • Prov 19:25
    71%

    25Yf thou smytest a scorneful personne, the ignoraut shal take better hede: & yf thou reprouest one yt hath vnderstondinge, he wil be ye wyser.

  • Prov 11:22
    70%

    22A fayre woman without discrete maners, is like a rynge of golde in a swynes snoute.

  • Prov 28:23
    70%

    23He that rebuketh a man, shall fynde more fauoure at ye last, the he that flatreth him.

  • Prov 8:10
    70%

    10Receaue my doctryne therfore and not syluer, & knowlege more then fyne golde.

  • Prov 12:1
    70%

    1Who so loueth wy?dome, wil be content to be refourmed: but he that hateth to be reproued, is a foole.

  • Prov 20:15
    70%

    15A mouth of vnderstodinge is more worth then golde, many precious stones, and costly Iewels.

  • Job 34:3
    70%

    3For like as the mouth tasteth the meates, so the eare proueth & discerneth the wordes.

  • Job 36:10
    70%

    10He with punyshinge and nurturinge off them, rowneth them in the eares, warneth them to leaue of from their wickednesse, and to amende.

  • Prov 1:5
    70%

    5By hearinge, the wyse ma shal come by more wysdome: and by experience,

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11My sonne, despyse not the chastenynge of ye LORDE, nether faynte when thou art rebuked of him.

    12For who the LORDE loueth, him he chasteneth: and yet delyteth in him euen as a father in his owne sonne.

  • Prov 15:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1A softe aswere putteth downe displeasure, but frowarde wordes prouoke vnto anger.

    2A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.

  • Prov 18:15
    70%

    15A wyse herte laboureth for knowlege, and a prudent eare seketh vnderstondinge.

  • Eccl 12:11
    70%

    11For the wordes of ye wyse are like prickes and nales that go thorow, wherwith men are kepte together: for they are geuen of one shepherde onely.

  • Prov 12:15
    70%

    15Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.

  • Prov 10:17
    69%

    17To take hede vnto ye chastenynge of nurtoure, is ye waye of life: but he that refuseth to be refourmed, goeth wroge.

  • Prov 29:1
    69%

    1He that is stiffnecked & wyll not be refourmed, shal sodenly be destroyed wt out eny helpe.

  • Prov 27:5
    69%

    5An open rebuke is better, then a secrete loue.

  • Ps 19:11
    69%

    11These thy seruaunt kepeth, & for kepinge of them there is greate rewarde.

  • Prov 1:9
    69%

    9for that shal brynge grace vnto thy heade, & shalbe a cheyne aboute thy necke.

  • Prov 1:23
    69%

    23O turne you vnto my correccion: lo, I wil expresse my mynde vnto you, and make you vnderstode my wordes.

  • Prov 5:1
    69%

    1My sonne, geue hede vnto my wysdome, & bowe thine eare vnto my prudece:

  • Prov 16:23
    69%

    23The herte of the wyse enfourmeth his mouth, and amendeth ye doctryne in his lyppes.

  • Prov 10:8
    69%

    8A wyse man wil receaue warnynge, but a foole wil sooner be smytten in the face.

  • Prov 15:23
    69%

    23O how ioyfull a thinge is it, a man to geue a conuenient answere? O how pleasaunt is a worde spoken in due season?

  • Prov 9:7-9
    3 verses
    69%

    7Who so reproueth a scornefull personne, getteth him self dishonoure: and he that rebuketh the vngodly, stayneth himself.

    8Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe the euell wil: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wil loue the.

    9Geue a discrete man but an occasion, & he wilbe the wyser: teach a rightuous man, and he wil increase.

  • Prov 17:4
    69%

    4A wicked body holdeth moch of false lippes, & a dyssemblynge persone geueth eare to a disceatfull toge.

  • Prov 10:13
    69%

    13In ye lippes of him yt hath vnderstodinge a ma shal fynde wysdome, but ye rodde belogeth to ye backe of ye foolish.

  • Prov 17:8
    69%

    8Liberalite is a precious stone vnto him that hath it, for where so euer he becometh, he prospereth.

  • Prov 19:20
    68%

    20O geue eare vnto good councell, & be content to be refourmed, that thou mayest bewyse here after.

  • Prov 21:11
    68%

    11When the scornefull is punyshed, the ignoraunt take ye better hede: & when a wyse man is warned, he wil receaue the more vnderstondinge.

  • Job 5:17
    68%

    17Beholde, happie is the man, whom God punysheth: therfore, despyse not thou ye chastenynge of the Allmighty.

  • Prov 14:3
    68%

    3In the mouth of the foolish is the boostinge of lordshipe, but ye lippes of ye wyse wilbe warre of soch.