Bible verses · Proverbs · KJV
Proverbs 17:9
“He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.”
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“He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.”Proverbs 17:9
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8A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
9He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
10A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
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Proverbs 16:24Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.Proverbs 16:33The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.Proverbs 17:3The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.Proverbs 17:15He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.Proverbs 17:16Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?Proverbs 17:17A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
In Latin · Latin Vulgate (Clementine)
“Qui celat delictum quærit amicitias; qui altero sermone repetit, separat fœderatos.”Proverbia 17:9
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