Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
General references
Bible References
Hatred
Proverbs 15:18
The quickly angered man stirs up contention, but anyone who controls his temper calms a dispute.
Proverbs 16:27
A worthless person concocts evil gossip his lips are like a burning fire.
Proverbs 28:25
An arrogant man stirs up dissension, but anyone who trusts in the LORD prospers.
Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirs up arguments, and a hot-tempered man causes many transgressions.
James 4:1
Where do those fights and quarrels among you come from? They come from your selfish desires that are at war in your bodies, don't they?
Love
Proverbs 17:9
Anyone who overlooks an offense promotes love, but someone who gossips separates close friends.
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is always patient; love is always kind; love is never envious or arrogant with pride. Nor is she conceited,
James 5:20
you may be sure that whoever brings a sinner back from his wrong path will save his soul from death and cover a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 4:8
Above all, continue to love each other deeply, because love covers a multitude of sins.
General references
Proverbs 26:21
Charcoal is to hot coals as wood is to fire; so also a quarrelsome man fuels strife.