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He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.
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| Proverbs 17:9 | |
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| Hebrew | מכסה־פשע מבקש אהבה ושנה בדבר מפריד אלוף׃ |
| Greek | ος κρυπτει αδικηματα ζητει φιλιαν ος δε μισει κρυπτειν διιστησιν φιλους και |
| Latin | Qui celat delictum quærit amicitias ; qui altero sermone repetit, separat fœderatos. |
| KJV | He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends. |
| WEB | He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends. |
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