Proverbs 17 - ESV
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English Standard Version (ESV)Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
and the glory of children is their fathers.
and the glory of children is their fathers.
Whoever covers an offense seeks love,
but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.
but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.
A friend loves at all times,
and a brother is born for adversity.
and a brother is born for adversity.
A joyful heart is good medicine,
but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise;
when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.
when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.
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