Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Bible References

That covereth

Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
Psalm 32:1
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
1 Peter 4:8
Above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.