Proverbs 28:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.

King James Bible
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh [them] shall have mercy.

Hebrew
He who conceals
מְכַסֶּ֣ה (mə·ḵas·seh)
Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover

his sins
פְ֭שָׁעָיו (p̄ə·šā·‘āw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6588: Transgression

will not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

prosper,
יַצְלִ֑יחַ (yaṣ·lî·aḥ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6743: To push forward

but whoever confesses
וּמוֹדֶ֖ה (ū·mō·w·ḏeh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3034: To throw, at, away, to revere, worship, to bemoan

and renounces them
וְעֹזֵ֣ב (wə·‘ō·zêḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit

will find mercy.
יְרֻחָֽם׃ (yə·ru·ḥām)
Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7355: To fondle, to love, to compassionate

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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