Proverbs 25:12 Cross References - MSB

¹² Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.

³¹ then my lord will have no remorse or guilt of conscience over needless bloodshed and revenge. And when the LORD has dealt well with my lord, may you remember your maidservant.” ³² Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day! ³³ Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand. ³⁴ Otherwise, as surely as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, who has restrained me from harming you, if you had not come quickly to meet me, then surely no male belonging to Nabal would have been left alive by morning light.”

¹¹ All his brothers and sisters and prior acquaintances came and dined with him in his house. They consoled him and comforted him over all the adversity that the LORD had brought upon him. And each one gave him a piece of silver and a gold ring.

⁵ Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.

⁸ Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother. ⁹ For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.

⁸ Do not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

⁵ A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent.

³¹ He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise. ³² He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.

¹² Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both.

⁵ Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed. ⁶ The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.