Proverbs 25:11-12 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹¹A word fitly spoken

is like apples of gold in settings of silver.

¹²Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold

is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.

— Proverbs 25:11-12

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