Solomon’s Proverbs: The Wise Son
Proverbs 10:12
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.See 1 Peter 4:8
- KJV
- Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
- WEB
- Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
- ASV
- Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
- LSV
- Hatred awakens contentions, || And love covers over all transgressions.
- YLT
- Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
- DBY
- Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all transgressions.
- DRC
- Hatred stirreth up strifes: and charity covereth all sins.
- GNV
- Hatred stirreth vp contentions: but loue couereth all trespasses.
- JPS
- Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all transgressions.
- LXXE
- Hatred stirs up strife; but affection covers all that do not love strife.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- שִׂ֭נְאָה תְּעוֹרֵ֣ר מְדָנִ֑ים וְעַ֥ל כָּל־פְּ֝שָׁעִ֗ים תְּכַסֶּ֥ה אַהֲבָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Μῖσος ἐγείρει νεῖκος, πάντας δὲ τοὺς μὴ φιλονεικοῦντας καλύπτει φιλία.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Peter 4:8Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
- 1 Corinthians 13:4–7Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs. Love takes no pleasure in evil, but…
- Proverbs 17:9Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.
- Proverbs 15:18A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
- James 5:20consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.
- James 4:1What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you?
- Proverbs 16:27A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
- Proverbs 28:25A greedy man stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.
- Proverbs 29:22An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).