Proverbs 27:6 - King James 2000

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

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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 shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be against their evil.

Proverbs 10:18

He that hides hatred with lying lips, and he that utters a slander, is a fool.

Proverbs 20:30

Blows of a wound cleanse away evil: as do stripes the inner depths of the heart.

Proverbs 27:7

The full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

Proverbs 28:23

He that rebukes a man shall find more favor afterwards than he that flatters with the tongue.

Hebrews 12:10

For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.