Proverbs 17

NET

9 The one who forgives an offense seeks love, but whoever repeats a matter separates close friends.


Darby

9 He that covereth transgression seeketh love; but he that bringeth a matter up againD4322 separateth very friends.


Darby Bible Notes

again - Or 'repeateth a matter.'


KJV

9 He that covereth a transgression seekethK4238love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth [very] friends.


KJV Bible Notes

seeketh: Or, procureth.