Parallel PRO 17:9

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

OEB He that covers up wrong seeks love,
⇔ but the gossip estranges his friend.

WEB He who covers an offense promotes love;
⇔ but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

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

LSV Whoever is covering transgression is seeking love,
And whoever is repeating a matter
Is separating a familiar friend.

FBV If you forgive a wrong you encourage friendship, but if you keep talking about it you'll lose your friend.

T4T  ⇔ If you want people to like/love you, forgive them for the wrong things that they do to you.
⇔ If you continue to remind them about those wrong things, they will no longer be your friends.

LEB  •  but he who waits on a matter will alienate a friend.

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

MOF No MOF PRO book available

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

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

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

YLT Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.

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

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

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

KJB He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.[fn]
  (He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.)

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BB Who so couereth a fault, procureth loue: but he that discloseth it, deuideth very frendes.
  (Who so couereth a fault, procureth loue: but he that discloseth it, deuideth very friends.)

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

CB Who so couereth another mans offence, seketh loue: but he yt discloseth the faute, setteth frendes at variaunce.
  (Who so couereth another mans offence, seketh loue: but he it discloseth the faute, setteth friends at variaunce.)

WYC He that helith trespas, sekith frenschipis; he that rehersith bi an hiy word, departith hem, that ben knyt togidere in pees.
  (He that helith trespas, sekith frenschipis; he that rehersith by an high word, departith them, that been knyt together in peace.)

LUT Wer Sünde zudeckt, der macht Freundschaft; wer aber die Sache aufrührt, der macht Fürsten uneins.
  (Who Sünde zudeckt, the macht Freundschaft; wer but the Sache aufrührt, the macht Fürsten uneins.)

CLV Qui celat delictum quærit amicitias; qui altero sermone repetit, separat fœderatos.
  (Who celat delictum quærit amicitias; who altero sermone repetit, separat fœderatos. )

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

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BrLXX Ὃς κρύπτει ἀδικήματα, ζητεῖ φιλίαν· ὃς δὲ μισεῖ κρύπτειν, διΐστησι φίλους καὶ οἰκείους.
  (Hos kruptei adikaʸmata, zaʸtei filian; hos de misei kruptein, diistaʸsi filous kai oikeious. )