Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Proverbs 17:9 - English Standard Version 2016 Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who covers and forgives an offense seeks love, but he who repeats or harps on a matter separates even close friends. American Standard Version (1901) He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends. Common English Bible One who seeks love conceals an offense, but one who repeats it divides friends. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever conceals an offense seeks friendships. Whoever repeats the words of another separates allies. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that concealeth a transgression, seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends. |
Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.
A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred blows into a fool.
Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant
let him know that whoever brings back a sinner from his wandering will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.