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Proverbs 27:5-6
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.

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Proverbs 27:5-6
New American Standard Bible

5 Better is (A)open rebuke
Than 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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