Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
General references
Bible References
Hatred
Proverbs 15:18
A quick-tempered person stirs up dissension, but one who is slow to anger calms a quarrel.
Proverbs 16:27
A wicked scoundrel digs up evil, and his slander is like a scorching fire.
Proverbs 28:25
The greedy person stirs up dissension, but the one who trusts in the Lord will prosper.
Proverbs 29:22
An angry person stirs up dissension, and a wrathful person is abounding in transgression.
James 4:1
Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you?
Love
Proverbs 17:9
The one who forgives an offense seeks love, but whoever repeats a matter separates close friends.
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is patient, love is kind, it is not envious. Love does not brag, it is not puffed up.
James 5:20
he should know that the one who turns a sinner back from his wandering path will save that person's soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 4:8
Above all keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers a multitude of sins.
General references
Proverbs 26:21
Like charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a contentious person to kindle strife.