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12 Hatred stirs up strife,
    but love covers all offenses.

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12 Hatred stirs up conflict,
    but love covers over all wrongs.(A)

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10 A righteous man has regard for the life of his beast,
    but the mercy of the wicked is cruel.

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10 The righteous care for the needs of their animals,(A)
    but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.

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17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is
    than a fatted ox and hatred with it.

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17 Better a small serving of vegetables with love
    than a fattened calf with hatred.(A)

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He who forgives an offense seeks love,
    but he who repeats a matter alienates a friend.

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Whoever would foster love covers over an offense,(A)
    but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.(B)

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17 A friend loves at all times,
    and a brother is born for adversity.

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17 A friend loves at all times,
    and a brother is born for a time of adversity.(A)

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Better is open rebuke
    than hidden love.

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Better is open rebuke
    than hidden love.

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