Catholic Public Domain Version
"An open rebuke is better than hidden love. "
— Proverbs 27:5, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Open rebuke is better than secret love.”
“ Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden. ”
“Better is open rebuke than hidden love.”
“Better is open rebuke than hidden love.”
“Open rebuke is better than hidden love.”
“Better is open protest than love kept secret.”
“Open rebuke is better than secret love.”
Let another praise you, and not your own mouth: an outsider, and not your own lips.
A stone is weighty, and sand is burdensome; but the wrath of the foolish is heavier than both.
Anger holds no mercy, nor does fury when it erupts. And who can bear the assault of one who has been provoked?
An open rebuke is better than hidden love.
The wounds of a loved one are better than the deceitful kisses of a hateful one.
A sated soul will trample the honeycomb. And a hungry soul will accept even bitter in place of sweet.
Just like a bird migrating from her nest, so also is a man who abandons his place.