Proverbs 10:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all transgressions.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Hatred stirreth up strifes: But love covereth all sins.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Hatred stirs up contentions, but love covers all transgressions.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

Common English Bible

¹² Hate stirs up conflict, but love covers all offenses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Hatred rises up from disputes. And charity covers all offenses.

Proverbs 10:12 Cross References

Proverbs 15:18

A man of wrath stirs up strife, But he who is patient appeases strife.

Proverbs 16:27

A man of Beliyaʽ

Proverbs 17:9

He who covers a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates intimate friends.

Proverbs 28:25

He who is greedy stirs up strife, But he who trusts in יהוה  prospers.

Proverbs 29:22

A man of displeasure stirs up strife, And a master of rage has many a transgression.

Proverbs 30:33

For as milk under pressure brings forth curds, And as a nose under pressure brings forth blood, So wrath under pressure brings forth strife.

James 4:1

Where do fightings and strivings come from among you? Do they not come from your pleasures that battle in your members?

James 5:20

let him know that he who turns a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a life from death and cover a great number of sins.

1 Peter 4:8

And above all have fervent love for one another, because love covers a great number of sins.