Proverbs 17:9

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
מְֽכַסֶּה פֶּ֭שַׁע מְבַקֵּ֣שׁ אַהֲבָ֑ה וְ/שֹׁנֶ֥ה בְ֝/דָבָ֗ר מַפְרִ֥יד אַלּֽוּף
English Translation
He who covers a transgression seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

He who keeps a sin covered is looking for love; but he who keeps on talking of a thing makes division between friends.

He that covereth transgression seeketh love; but he that bringeth a matter up again separateth very friends.

He that concealeth a transgression. seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends.

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love: but he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

Evil people are only looking to rebel, so a cruel messenger will be sent to attack them.

He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

Hee that couereth a transgression, seeketh loue: but hee that repeateth a matter, separateth the prince.

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Whoever is covering transgression is seeking love, || And whoever is repeating a matter || Is separating a familiar friend.

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Love prospers when a fault is forgiven,<br>but dwelling on it separates close friends.<br>

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

He who covers an offence promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.