5 (A)Better is open rebuke than hidden love.6 Faithful are (B)the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy.
5 Better is (A)open rebukeThan love that is concealed.6 Faithful are the (B)wounds of a friend,But [a]deceitful are the (C)kisses of an enemy.
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