Proverbs 10:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 4:8 : 8 and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;
  • Prov 17:9 : 9 Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.
  • Prov 15:18 : 18 A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.
  • Jas 5:20 : 20 let him know that he who did turn back a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
  • Jas 4:1 : 1 Whence `are' wars and fightings among you? not thence -- out of your passions, that are as soldiers in your members?
  • Prov 29:22 : 22 An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.
  • 1 Cor 13:4-7 : 4 The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up, 5 doth not act unseemly, doth not seek its own things, is not provoked, doth not impute evil, 6 rejoiceth not over the unrighteousness, and rejoiceth with the truth; 7 all things it beareth, all it believeth, all it hopeth, all it endureth.
  • Prov 16:27 : 27 A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips -- as a burning fire.
  • Prov 28:25 : 25 Whoso is proud in soul stirreth up contention, And whoso is trusting on Jehovah is made fat.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 17:9-10
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    9Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.

    10Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.

  • 1 Pet 4:8
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    8and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;

  • Prov 10:11
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    11A fountain of life `is' the mouth of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

  • Prov 26:26
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    26Hatred is covered by deceit, Revealed is its wickedness in an assembly.

  • Prov 10:18-19
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    73%

    18Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.

    19In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips `is' wise.

  • Prov 15:17-18
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    17Better `is' an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.

    18A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.

  • Prov 15:1
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    1A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.

  • Prov 17:19-20
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    19Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.

    20The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.

  • Prov 28:13
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    13Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.

  • Rom 13:10
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    10the love to the neighbor doth work no ill; the love, therefore, `is' the fulness of law.

  • Prov 10:6
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    6Blessings `are' for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

  • Prov 26:24
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    24By his lips doth a hater dissemble, And in his heart he placeth deceit,

  • Prov 27:4-5
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    4Fury `is' fierce, and anger `is' overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?

    5Better `is' open reproof than hidden love.

  • Prov 10:13
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    13In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod `is' for the back of him who is lacking understanding.

  • Prov 12:16
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    16The fool -- in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.

  • Prov 8:36
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    36And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!

  • Prov 17:14
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    14The beginning of contention `is' a letting out of waters, And before it is meddled with leave the strife.

  • Prov 21:14
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    14A gift in secret pacifieth anger, And a bribe in the bosom strong fury.

  • 1 Pet 3:10
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    10for `he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips -- not to speak guile;

  • Prov 22:10
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    10Cast out a scorner -- and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.

  • Prov 29:22
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    22An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.

  • Rom 12:9-10
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    9The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;

    10in the love of brethren, to one another kindly affectioned: in the honour going before one another;

  • Prov 14:17
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    17Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.

  • Prov 13:10
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    10A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled `is' wisdom.

  • 1 John 2:10-11
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    10he who is loving his brother, in the light he doth remain, and a stumbling-block in him there is not;

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    13The fear of Jehovah `is' to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.

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    34Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples `is' a sin-offering.

  • Zech 8:17
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    17And each the evil of his neighbour ye do not devise in your heart, And a false oath ye do not love, For all these `are' things that I have hated, An affirmation of Jehovah.'

  • 1 Cor 13:4
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    4The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up,

  • 1 John 4:10
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    10in this is the love, not that we loved God, but that He did love us, and did send His Son a propitiation for our sins.

  • Prov 12:1
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    1Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof `is' brutish.

  • Eph 4:31
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    31Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice,

  • Lev 19:17
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    17`Thou dost not hate thy brother in thy heart; thou dost certainly reprove thy fellow, and not suffer sin on him.

  • Amos 5:10
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    10They have hated a reprover in the gate, And a plain speaker they abominate.

  • Ps 32:1
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    1By David. -- An Instruction. O the happiness of him whose transgression `is' forgiven, Whose sin is covered.

  • Heb 13:1
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    1Let brotherly love remain;

  • 1 Cor 13:7
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    7all things it beareth, all it believeth, all it hopeth, all it endureth.

  • Rom 12:20
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    20I will recompense again, saith the Lord;' if, then, thine enemy doth hunger, feed him; if he doth thirst, give him drink; for this doing, coals of fire thou shalt heap upon his head;

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    5A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.

  • Col 3:13-14
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    13forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you -- so also ye;

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    24Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

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    11The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory `is' to pass over transgression.