Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3680 [e] מְֽכַסֶּה־ mə-ḵas-seh- The one covering V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms 6588 [e] פֶּ֭שַׁע pe-ša‘ a transgression N-ms 1245 [e] מְבַקֵּ֣שׁ mə-ḇaq-qêš is seeking V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms 160 [e] אַהֲבָ֑ה ’a-hă-ḇāh love N-fs 8138 [e] וְשֹׁנֶ֥ה wə-šō-neh and one repeating Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 1697 [e] בְ֝דָבָ֗ר ḇə-ḏā-ḇār a word Prep-b | N-ms 6504 [e] מַפְרִ֥יד map̄-rîḏ is separating V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms 441 [e] אַלּֽוּף׃ ’al-lūp̄ a close friend N-ms

Berean Study Bible
Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but whoever gossips about it separates friends.

New American Standard Bible
He who conceals a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates intimate friends.

King James Bible
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth [very] friends. Proverbs 17:9 • Proverbs 17:9 NIV • Proverbs 17:9 NLT • Proverbs 17:9 ESV • Proverbs 17:9 NASB • Proverbs 17:9 KJV • Proverbs 17:9 Biblia Paralela • Proverbs 17:9 Chinese Bible • Proverbs 17:9 French Bible • Proverbs 17:9 German Bible

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