World English Bible
Proverbs 27:6
“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 27
4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
5
Better is open rebuke than hidden love.
6
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
7
A full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.
8
As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his home.