10 Or he who hears it will reproach you,
And the evil report about you will not [a]pass away.

11 Like apples of gold in settings of silver
Is a (A)word spoken in [b]right circumstances.
12 Like [c]an (B)earring of gold and an (C)ornament of (D)fine gold
Is a wise reprover to a (E)listening ear.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:10 Lit return
  2. Proverbs 25:11 Lit its
  3. Proverbs 25:12 Or a nose ring