Proverbs 27:5-6, 9, 17
Proverbs 27:5-6 LEB
Better a rebuke that is open than a love that is hidden. The wounds of a friend mean well, but the kisses of an enemy are profane.
Proverbs 27:9 LEB
Perfume and incense will gladden a heart, and the pleasantness of one’s friend is personal advice.