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proverbs_17:9

Proverbs 17:9

Hebrew
ESV
Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.
NIV
He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.
NLT
Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends.
LXX
ὃς κρύπτει ἀδικήματα ζητεῖ φιλίαν ὃς δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
μισεῖ κρύπτειν διίστησιν φίλους καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
οἰκείους
KJV
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Proverbs 17:8 ← Proverbs 17:9 → Proverbs 17:10

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