As for a wound, it may be bound up; and after reviling there may be reconcilement: but he that betrayeth secrets is without hope.
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Sirach 27:21
As for woundes, they may be bounde vp againe, and an euil worde may be reconciled: but who so bewrayeth the secrets of a friend, hathe lost all his credit.
Parallel Translations
As for a wound, it may be bound up; and after reviling there may be reconcilement: but he that betrays secrets is without hope.
As for a wound, it may be bound up; and after reviling there may be reconcilement: but he that betrayeth secrets is without hope.
For a wound may be bound up, and after abuse there may be reconciliation; but he who reveals secrets is without hope.