1 Peter 4:8

New American Standard Bible 2020

Above all, keep fervent in your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all offenses.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool’s anger is known at once, But a prudent person conceals dishonor.

Proverbs 17:9

One who conceals an offense seeks love, But one who repeats a matter separates close friends.

Proverbs 18:13

One who gives an answer before he hears, It is foolishness and shame to him.

1 Corinthians 13:1

If I speak with the tongues of mankind and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love is patient, love is kind, it is not jealous; love does not brag, it is not arrogant.

Colossians 3:14

In addition to all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

and may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you;

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters, as is only fitting, because your faith is increasing abundantly, and the love of each and every one of you toward one another grows ever greater.

1 Timothy 1:5

But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from a sincere faith.

Hebrews 13:1

Let love of the brothers and sisters continue.

James 5:12

But above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath; but your yes is to be yes, and your no, no, so that you do not fall under judgment.

James 5:20

let him know that the one who has turned a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover a multitude of sins.

1 Peter 1:22

Since you have purified your souls in obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brothers and sisters, fervently love one another from the heart,

3 John 1:2

Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers.