Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
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Bible References
Hatred
Proverbs 15:18
A furious man stirreth up contention; but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Proverbs 16:27
A man of Belial diggeth up evil, and on his lips there is as a scorching fire.
Proverbs 28:25
He that is puffed up in soul exciteth contention; but he that relieth upon Jehovah shall be made fat.
Proverbs 29:22
An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
James 4:1
Whence come wars and whence fightings among you? Is it not thence, from your pleasures, which war in your members?
Love
Proverbs 17:9
He that covereth transgression seeketh love; but he that bringeth a matter up again separateth very friends.
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love has long patience, is kind; love is not emulous of others; love is not insolent and rash, is not puffed up,
James 5:20
let him know that he that brings back a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 4:8
but before all things having fervent love among yourselves, because love covers a multitude of sins;
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Proverbs 26:21
As coals for hot coals, and wood for fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.