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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 27:5-6,9-10,14,17

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Proverbs 27:5
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Better is (C1)open rebuke Than love that is concealed.
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Proverbs 27:6
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Faithful are the (C1)wounds of a friend, But (F1)deceitful are the (C2)kisses of an enemy.
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Proverbs 27:9
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(C1)Oil and perfume make the heart glad, And a (F1)person's advice is sweet to his friend.
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Proverbs 27:10
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Do not abandon your (C1)friend or (C2)your father's friend, And do not go to your brother's house on the day of your disaster; Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away.
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Proverbs 27:14
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(C1)One who blesses his friend with a loud voice early in the morning, It will be considered a curse to him.
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Proverbs 27:17
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As iron sharpens iron, So one person sharpens another.
 
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