Proverbs 17:9

84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

ASV Byzantine Text

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

Asang Khongca Bible

Minawk zaehaih tahmen kami loe amlunghaih to pungsak; toe zaehaih tahmen ai kami loe ampui to ampraeksak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Hlang kah dumlai aka dah loh lungnah a toem dae, olka dongah aka thovael loh a boeihlum khaw a paekboe sak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Hlang kah dumlai aka dah loh lungnah a toem dae, olka dongah aka thovael loh a boeihlum khaw a paekboe sak.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

O ka mea huna i ka hewa, oia ke imi i ke aloha; O ka mea hoolaha hou ae, hookaawale oia i na makamaka.

English Berean Standard Bible

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

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Si ou vle moun renmen ou, padonnen lè yo fè ou mal. Si w'ap mache repete bagay moun fè ki mal, w'ap mete zanmi dozado.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Qui celat delictum quærit amicitias; qui altero sermone repetit, separat fœderatos.

Bible in Basic English

He who keeps a sin covered is looking for love; but he who keeps on talking of a thing makes division between friends.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Celui qui couvre une transgression cherche l’amour, mais celui qui répète une chose divise les intimes amis.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Kdo přikrývá přestoupení, hledá lásky; ale kdo obnovuje věc, rozlučuje přátely.

Kosraean Bible

Kom fin lungse mwet in lungse kom, kom nunak munas nu selos ke ma koluk elos oru nu sum. Kom fin sikalani in sramsramkin, ac ku in kunauselik inmasrlon sie kawuk.

World Portuguese Bible

Aquele que cobre uma ofensa promove o amor; mas aquele que repete o assunto separa os melhores amigos.

Romanian BTF Bible

Cel ce acoperă o fărădelege caută iubire, dar cel ce tot repetă un lucru separă prieteni buni.

Brenton English Septuagint

He that conceals injuries seeks love; but he that hates to hide them separates friends and kindred.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သူတပါးပြစ်မှားသော အမှုကိုဝှက်ထားသော သူသည် မေတ္တာကို ပြုစု၏။ ကြားပြောသောသူမူကား၊ မိတ်ဆွေတို့ကို ကွဲပြားစေ၏။

Darby Translation

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

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Wer Liebe sucht, deckt die Übertretung zu; wer aber eine Sache immer wieder anregt, entzweit Vertraute.

Dutch Bible 1917

Die de overtreding toedekt, zoekt liefde; maar die de zaak weder ophaalt, scheidt den voornaamsten vriend.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Wie een misdaad bemantelt, zoekt de vrede te bewaren; Wie de zaak weer ophaalt, brengt onenigheid tussen vrienden.

Italian Diodati Bible

Chi copre il fallo procaccia amicizia ; Ma chi lo ridice disunisce gli amici.

Douay-Rheims 1899

He that concealeth a transgression. seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends.

Geneva Bible 1599

Hee that couereth a transgression, seeketh loue: but hee that repeateth a matter, separateth the prince.

Noyes Bible

He who covereth an offence seeketh love; But he who recurreth to a matter removeth a friend.

Danish Bible 1931

Den, der dølger en Synd, søger Venskab, men den, der ripper op i en Sag, skiller Venner.

Leeser Tanakh

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

JPS TaNaKH 1917

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that harpeth on a matter estrangeth a familiar friend.

King James Version

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

King James Version + Apocrypha

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

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Kẻ nào lấp giấu tội lỗi tìm cầu điều tình ái; Còn ai nhắc lập lại điều gì chia rẽ bạn bậu thiết cốt.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

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

Revised West Version

‌ʻOku ʻofeina ia ʻoku faʻa ʻufiʻufi ʻae fai hala: ka ko ia ʻoku toe lea ʻaki ha meʻa, ko e fakamāvae ia ʻoe kaumeʻa feʻofoʻofani.

French Ostervald Bible

Celui qui couvre les fautes, cherche l'amitié; mais celui qui en fait rapport, divise les meilleurs amis.

Esperanto Bible

Kiu kovras kulpon, tiu serĉas amikecon; Sed kiu reparolas pri la afero, tiu disigas amikojn.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Celui qui couvre une faute cherche l’amour, Et celui qui la rappelle dans ses discours divise les amis.

German Luther Bible 1912

Wer Sünde zudeckt, der macht Freundschaft; wer aber die Sache aufrührt, der macht Freunde uneins.

LXX2012 U. S. English

He that conceals injuries seeks love; but he that hates to hide them separates friends and kindred.

British English Septuagint 2012

He that conceals injuries seeks love; but he that hates to hide them separates friends and kindred.

Majority Standard BIble

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

Webster Bible

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

Revised Version

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love: but he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Chi copre i falli si procura amore, ma chi sempre vi torna su, disunisce gli amici migliori.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Celui qui couvre une offense recherche l'amour, mais celui qui en reparle sans cesse divise les meilleurs amis.

Reina Valera 1909

El que cubre la prevaricación, busca amistad: mas el que reitera la palabra, aparta al amigo.

Spanish BLL

El que perdona la ofensa cultiva el amor, pero el que insiste en el asunto separa a los mejores amigos.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

El que cubre la falta busca amistad; mas el que la divulga, aparta al amigo.

Croatian Bible

Tko prikriva prijestup, traži ljubav, a tko glasinu širi, razgoni prijatelje.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Ko pokriva prestup, traži ljubav; a ko ponavlja stvar, rastavlja glavne prijatelje.

German Textbibel

Wer Vergehung zudeckt, sucht Liebe; wer aber eine Sache wieder aufrührt, bringt vertraute Freunde auseinander.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

He that conceals injuries seeks love; But he that hates to hide them separates friends and kindred.