Proverbs 27:6

“Faithfull are the woundes of a friend: but the kisses of an enemy are deceitfull.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Proverbs 27:6

Faithful [are] the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy [are] deceitful.
- King James Version

Faithful are the wounds of a friend, But deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The wounds of a friend are given in good faith, but the kisses of a hater are false.
- Basic English Bible

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
- Darby Bible

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
- Webster's Bible

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
- World English Bible

Faithful are the wounds of a lover, And abundant the kisses of an enemy.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are importunate.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Proverbs 27:6

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 27:6

27:6 Wounds - The sharpest reproofs. Kisses - All the outward profession of friendship.


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