Proverbs 27:6 meaning and explanation
The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Proverbs 27:6, Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 27:6 comes from a collection of sayings in Israel's wisdom tradition, where a teacher instructs a learner about friendship and honest speech. A friend's wounds are the painful correction or reproof a true companion gives, and such honesty is called faithful because it seeks the other's good.
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