12 Hatred stirs up conflicts,but love covers all offenses.(A)
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but (A)love covers all offenses.
10 The righteous cares about his animal’s health,(A)but even the merciful acts of the wicked are cruel.
10 (A)Whoever is righteous has regard for the life of his beast, but the mercy of the wicked is cruel.
17 Better a meal of vegetables where there is lovethan a fattened ox(A) with hatred.(B)
17 (A)Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than (B)a fattened ox and hatred with it.
9 Whoever conceals an offense promotes love,(A)but whoever gossips about it separates friends.(B)
9 Whoever (A)covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter (B)separates close friends.
17 A friend loves at all times,(A)and a brother is born for a difficult time.
17 (A)A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
5 Better an open reprimandthan concealed love.(A)
5 (A)Better is open rebuke than hidden love.
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