What are…
nose-jewels in the King James Bible?
These are only mentioned in Isaiah 3:21 KJV, although refered to in Proverbs 11:22 KJV.
A better translation is “nose rings”.
They were among the most valued of ancient female ornaments. They were made of gold, silver, ivory or other metals, and sometimes jewelled.
See: NOSE RINGS
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Article Version: September 12, 2026
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