1 Peter 4:8 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

7 For the time is, that judgment should begin at the house of God. And if first at us, what shall be the end of them that believe not the gospel of God?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Above all things have intense and unfailing love for one another, for love covers a multitude of sins [forgives and disregards the offenses of others]. [Prov. 10:12.]

American Standard Version (1901)

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

Common English Bible

Above all, show sincere love to each other, because love brings about the forgiveness of many sins.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But, before all things, have a constant mutual charity among yourselves. For love covers a multitude of sins.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But before all things have a constant mutual charity among yourselves: for charity covereth a multitude of sins.

1 Peter 4:8 Cross References

Proverbs 10:12

9 In the multitude of words there shall not want sin: but he that refraineth his lips is most wise.

Proverbs 12:16

3 A cautious man concealeth knowledge: and the heart of fools publisheth folly.

Proverbs 17:9

6 What doth it avail a fool to have riches, seeing he cannot buy wisdom? He that maketh his house high, seeketh a downfall: and he that refuseth to learn, shall fall into evils.

Proverbs 18:13

0 Of the fruit of a man's mouth shall his belly be satisfied: and the offspring of his lips shall fill him.

1 Corinthians 13:1

0 But when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.

1 Corinthians 13:4

3 And now there remain faith, hope, and charity, these three: but the greatest of these is charity.

Colossians 3:14

3 Whatsoever you do, do it from the heart, as to the Lord, and not to men:

1 Thessalonians 3:12

Therefore, he that despiseth these things, despiseth not man, but God, who also hath given his holy Spirit in us.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

2 That the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God, and of the Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Timothy 1:5

4 Now the grace of our Lord hath abounded exceedingly with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 13:1

0 We have an altar, whereof they have no power to eat who serve the tabernacle.

James 5:12

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers dispersed through Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, elect,

James 5:20

Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.

1 Peter 1:22

Wherefore it is said in the scripture: Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious. And he that shall believe in him, shall not be confounded.

3 John 1:2

1 Dearly beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doth good, is of God: he that doth evil, hath not seen God.