Psalm 141:5 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 5 Should the righteous one strike me, it would be a loving-kindness;+And should he reprove me, it would be oil upon the head,+Which my head would not want to refuse.+For still there would be even my prayer during their calamities.+ Proverbs 27:6 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 6 The wounds inflicted by a lover* are faithful,+ but the kisses of a hater are things to be entreated.*+ Proverbs 28:23 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 23 He that is reproving a man+ will afterward find more favor than he will that is flattering with his tongue.*
5 Should the righteous one strike me, it would be a loving-kindness;+And should he reprove me, it would be oil upon the head,+Which my head would not want to refuse.+For still there would be even my prayer during their calamities.+
6 The wounds inflicted by a lover* are faithful,+ but the kisses of a hater are things to be entreated.*+
23 He that is reproving a man+ will afterward find more favor than he will that is flattering with his tongue.*