Berean Standard Bible
Proverbs 27:6
“The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.”
In context
4Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
5Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed.
6The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
7The soul that is full loathes honey, but to a hungry soul, any bitter thing is sweet.
8Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who wanders from his home.
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