Proverbs 17:9

Whoever would foster love covers over an offense,
but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.

Proverbs 17:9 | NIV | forgiveness friendship

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King James Version

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

Proverbs 17:9 | KJV | forgiveness friendship

English Standard Version

Whoever covers an offense seeks love,
but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.

Proverbs 17:9 | ESV | forgiveness friendship

Bible verse of the day

For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.

2 Peter 1:5-7 | NIV | 1/22/2019

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