Proverbs 25:12

1 Samuel 25:31-34; Job 42:11; Proverbs 1:8; Proverbs 1:9; Proverbs 15:31; Proverbs 15:32; Proverbs 15:5; Proverbs 27:5; Proverbs 27:6; Proverbs 9:8; Psalms 141:5

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 25:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The theme of this proverb being the same as that of Proverbs 25:11 , its occurrence suggests the thought that rings used as ornaments for ears, or...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

First Division. In general character this division shows a resemblance to the Sayings of the Wise, containing a number of quatrains and synthetic c...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

obedient . attentive.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. As an ear-ring of gold - I believe נזם nezem to...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. (As) an earring of gold, and an ornament of...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Courts. Quarrels 1-7. relate to kings and courts.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 26 THE KING "It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter. The heaven for height and the e...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Words Fitly Spoken Proverbs 25:1-14 This collection of proverbs was made. 250years after the time of Solomon by the scribes of King Hezekiah. T...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now come to the second collection of the proverbs of Solomon. These, as the title specifically declares, constitute a posthumous collection gather...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. Debate thy cause with th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[As] an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold ,.... As a golden earring, when first put on, gives pain and uneasiness; but, being well hung...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 25:12 [As] an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [so is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. Ver. 12. As an earring of go...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As an ear-ring of gold , &c. That is, highly acceptable, and a great ornament, and not an offence and dishonour, as fools think it; is a wise r...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

In This CHAPTER, forming the first section, necessarily affirms the basic principles of true unity, which is absolutely essential to recovery. For de...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. 12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold; highly acceptable, and a great ornament, and not an offence and dishonour, as fools esteem it;...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 25:12 . An obedient ear . Literally “ an ear that heareth .” Proverbs 25:13 . The cold of snow, etc. “ The coolness...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 25:1 . These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah copied out. Solomon wrote three thousand proverbs, and a thousand an...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verse 1-29:27 Part VI. SECOND GREAT COLLECTION OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS , gathered by "the men of Hezekiah," in which wi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

True Wisdom the Highest Good of Kings and Subjects.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

As an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, a pendant usually worn on the neck, so is a wise reprover, one who teaches with wise tact, upo...

¹² As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 25:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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