Proverbs 27:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁶ The wounds of a friend are trustworthy, but the kisses of an enemy are excessive.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are lavish and deceitful.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Common English Bible

⁶ Trustworthy are the bruises of a friend; excessive are the kisses of an enemy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ The wounds of a loved one are better than the deceitful kisses of a hateful one.

Proverbs 27:6 Cross References

Proverbs 10:18

The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.

Proverbs 20:30

Lashes and wounds purge away evil, and beatings cleanse the innermost parts.

Proverbs 27:7

A person who is full tramples on a honeycomb, but to a hungry person, any bitter thing is sweet.

Proverbs 28:23

One who rebukes a person will later find more favour than one who flatters with his tongue.

Hebrews 12:10

For they disciplined us for a short time based on what seemed good to them, but he does it for our benefit, so that we can share his holiness.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline.   So be zealous and repent.