Proverbs 27:6
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 27
“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.”Proverbs 27:6
What Does Proverbs 27:6 Mean?
Proverbs 27:6 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 27, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Friendship.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 27:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 141:5“Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.”Revelation 3:19“As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.”Job 5:17“Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:”Proverbs 26:23“Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.”2 Samuel 12:7“And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;”Luke 22:48“But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?”Hebrews 12:10“For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.”2 Samuel 20:9“And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.”Proverbs 10:18“He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.”Ecclesiastes 7:5“It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.”Matthew 26:48“Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.”Matthew 26:49“And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.”Mark 14:44“And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely.”
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