the wounds: 2 Samuel 12:7-15; Job 5:17-18; Psalms 141:5; Hebrews 12:10; Revelation 3:19
the kisses: Proverbs 10:18, Proverbs 26:23-26; 2 Samuel 20:9-10; Matthew 26:48-50
deceitful: or, earnest, or, frequent
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Proverbs 27:6
Proverbs 27:6
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