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Proverbs 27:5-6
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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.

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Proverbs 27:17
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17 Iron sharpens iron,
    and one man sharpens another.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 27:17 Hebrew sharpens the face of another
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