Proverbs 27:6

Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous smite me in mercy, and let him reprove me: and let not a flattering evil prince anoint my head, for my prayer shall ever be against his evil.

2 Samuel 12:7-15

Then Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus hath said the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul,

2 Samuel 20:9-10

And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in peace, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.

Job 5:17-18

Behold, blessed is the man whom God chastens; therefore, do not despise not the correction of the Almighty.

Proverbs 10:18

He that hides hatred has lying lips, and he that utters a slander, is a fool.

Proverbs 26:23-26

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

Matthew 26:48-50

Now he that betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; hold him fast.

Hebrews 12:10

For they verily for a few days chastened us as it seemed good unto them, but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten; be zealous therefore, and repent.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

General references

Bible References

The wounds

2 Samuel 12:7
Then Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus hath said the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul,
Job 5:17
Behold, blessed is the man whom God chastens; therefore, do not despise not the correction of the Almighty.
Psalm 141:5
Let the righteous smite me in mercy, and let him reprove me: and let not a flattering evil prince anoint my head, for my prayer shall ever be against his evil.
Hebrews 12:10
For they verily for a few days chastened us as it seemed good unto them, but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten; be zealous therefore, and repent.

The kisses

Proverbs 10:18
He that hides hatred has lying lips, and he that utters a slander, is a fool.
Proverbs 26:23
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
2 Samuel 20:9
And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in peace, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
Matthew 26:48
Now he that betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; hold him fast.

General references

Proverbs 28:23
He that rebukes a man, afterwards shall find more favour than he that flatters with the tongue.