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Proverbs 27:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 27:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 Better is open rebuke
than hidden love.(A)
6 Well meant are the wounds a friend inflicts,
but profuse are the kisses of an enemy.
7 The sated appetite spurns honey,
but to a ravenous appetite even the bitter is sweet.(B)
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)
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