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

智慧人的劝戒，在顺从的人耳中，好像金耳环和精金的妆饰。

智慧人的劝戒在顺从的人耳中，好像金环和金首饰。

智慧人的劝戒在顺从的人耳中，好像金环和金首饰。

对受教者而言，智者的责备犹如金耳环和金饰物。

智慧人的责备在听从的人耳中，好像金耳环和精金的饰物。

在听从者的耳中，智慧的责备就如金环和黄金饰品。

智慧人的勸戒，在順從的人耳中，好像金耳環和精金的妝飾。

智慧人的勸戒在順從的人耳中，好像金環和金首飾。

智慧人的勸戒在順從的人耳中，好像金環和金首飾。

對受教者而言，智者的責備猶如金耳環和金飾物。

智慧人的責備在聽從的人耳中，好像金耳環和精金的飾物。

智慧人的勸責在聽從的人耳中、如金耳環或黃金的妝飾品。

在聽從者的耳中，智慧的責備就如金環和黃金飾品。

智者斥責、於順受之耳、如金製耳環、與精金物飾、

智者忠告而善道之、使人順受、猶金製耳環物飾。

智者之警教、在願聽者之耳中、如金耳環、如精金之飾、

Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is the rebuke of a wise judge to a listening ear.

A wise judge’s warning to a listening ear is like a gold earring or jewelry made of fine gold.

Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.

To one who listens, valid criticism is like a gold earring or other gold jewelry.

A wise correction to a receptive ear is like a gold ring or an ornament of gold.

Like an earring of gold and a jewelry piece of fine gold, Is a wise person who offers rebukes to a listening ear.

Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear.

As an ear- ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

A wise correction to a receptive ear is like a gold ring or an ornament of gold.

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

Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to the ear of the one who listens.

Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don’t let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.

that this shall be no grief to you, nor offense of heart to my lord, either that you have shed blood without cause, or that my lord has avenged himself. When Yahweh has dealt well with my lord, then remember your servant.”David said to Abigail,“ Blessed is Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sent you today to meet me!Blessed is your discretion, and blessed are you, who have kept me today from blood guiltiness, and from avenging myself with my own hand.For indeed, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, who has withheld me from harming you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, surely there wouldn’t have been left to Nabal by the morning light so much as one who urinates on a wall.”

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.The wounds of a friend are faithful, although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Then came there to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all those who had been of his acquaintance before, and ate bread with him in his house. They comforted him, and consoled him concerning all the evil that Yahweh had brought on him. Everyone also gave him a piece of money, and everyone a ring of gold.

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh has made even both of them.

Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise person, and he will love you.

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching:for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.