1 Peter 4:8

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Above all hold unfailing your love for one another, since love covers a multitude of sins.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.

Proverbs 12:16

The vexation of a fool is known at once, but the prudent man ignores an insult.

Proverbs 17:9

He who forgives an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter alienates a friend.

Proverbs 18:13

If one gives answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame.

1 Corinthians 13:1

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful;

Colossians 3:14

And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

and may the Lord make you increase and abound in love to one another and to all men, as we do to you,

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as is fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.

1 Timothy 1:5

whereas the aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith.

Hebrews 13:1

Let brotherly love continue.

James 5:12

But above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath, but let your yes be yes and your no be no, that you may not fall under condemnation.

James 5:20

let him know that whoever brings back a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.

1 Peter 1:22

Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart.

3 John 1:2

Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in health; I know that it is well with your soul.