9Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.
9Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.
6 Sons' sons are the crown of old men, And the glory of sons are their fathers.
7 Not comely for a fool is a lip of excellency, Much less for a noble a lip of falsehood.
8 A stone of grace is the bribe in the eyes of its possessors, Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
9 Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.
10 Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.
11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion, And a fierce messenger is sent against him.
17:9He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth [very] friends.
17:9He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.
17:9He that concealeth a transgression. seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends.
17:9He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.
17:9He that covereth transgression seeketh love; but he that bringeth a matter up again separateth very friends.
17:9He that covereth a transgression seeketh love: but he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.
17:9He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
17:9He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.
17:9He that covers a transgression seeks love; but he that repeats a matter separates very friends.