9 Whoever ycovers an offense seeks love,
but zhe who repeats a matter separates close friends.
10 aA rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding
than a hundred blows into a fool.
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ch. 21:5; [Isa. 15:2; Jer. 9:26; 48:37]