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Proverbs 27:5-7
International Standard Version
Proverbs 27:5-7
International Standard Version
5 An open rebuke is better
than unspoken love.
6 Wounds from someone who loves are trustworthy,
but kisses from an enemy speak volumes.[a]
7 The person[b] who is full spurns honey,
but to a hungry person even the bitter seems sweet.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:6 Lit. enemy are profuse
- Proverbs 27:7 Lit. soul
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