Verse 12
Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
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.