Proverbs 17:9World English Bible
He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.
Related Verses
Genesis 22:2
He said, “Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of.”
Genesis 24:9
The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.
Genesis 25:28
Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob.
Genesis 27:4
Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless you before I die.”
Genesis 27:9
Go now to the flock and get me two good young goats from there. I will make them savory food for your father, such as he loves.