Proverbs 27:6 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Better are the wounds of a friend, than the deceitful kisses of an enemy.

Proverbs 27:6 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 141:5

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.

Proverbs 10:18

He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.

Proverbs 20:30

Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.

Proverbs 27:7

A full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.

Proverbs 28:23

One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.

Hebrews 12:10

For they indeed, for a few days, punished us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.