Proverbs 22:11
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11 He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully
is the king’s friend.
Proverbs 22:24
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24 Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man,
and don’t associate with one who harbors anger:
Proverbs 24:26
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26 An honest answer
is like a kiss on the lips.
Proverbs 27:6
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6 The wounds of a friend are faithful,
although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
Proverbs 27:9-10
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9 Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart;
so does earnest counsel from a man’s friend.
10 Don’t forsake your friend and your father’s friend.
Don’t go to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster.
A neighbor who is near is better than a distant brother.
Proverbs 27:17
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17 Iron sharpens iron;
so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.
Proverbs 28:7
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7 Whoever keeps the law is a wise son;
but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
Proverbs 29:5
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5 A man who flatters his neighbor
spreads a net for his feet.
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