Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Hatred will excite strifes: and love will cover over all transgressions.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Holman Bible
but love covers all offenses.
International Standard Version
Hatred awakens contention, but love covers all transgressions.
A Conservative Version
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all transgressions.
American Standard Version
Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
Amplified
Hatred stirs up strife,
But love covers and overwhelms all transgressions [forgiving and overlooking another’s faults].
Bible in Basic English
Hate is a cause of violent acts, but all errors are covered up by love.
Darby Translation
Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all transgressions.
King James 2000
Hatred stirs up strife: but love covers all sins.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers over all offenses.
Modern King James verseion
Hatred stirs up fights, but love covers all sins.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Evil will stirreth up strife; but love covereth the multitude of sins.
NET Bible
Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
New Heart English Bible
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
The Emphasized Bible
Hatred, stirreth up strifes, but, over all transgressions, love throweth a covering.
Webster
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
World English Bible
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
Themes
Brotherly love » General references to
Love » Brotherly » General references to
Love to man » Should be exhibited in » Covering the faults of others
Topics
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Concerning The Mouth
11 A fountain of life the mouth of the just one: and violence shall cover the mouth of the unjust 12 Hatred will excite strifes: and love will cover over all transgressions. 13 In the lips of him understanding, wisdom shall be found: and a rod for the back of him wanting heart
Cross References
1 Peter 4:8
More than all having intent love among yourselves: for love shall cover a multitude of sins.
Proverbs 17:9
He covering transgression seeks love; and he perverting in the word, separates a, friend.
James 5:20
Let him know, that he having turned the sinful from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
Proverbs 15:18
A man of wrath will excite strife: and he slow to anger will appease contention.
Proverbs 16:27
A man of Belial dug up evil, and upon his lips, as a burning fire.
Proverbs 28:25
He enlarging the soul shall excite strife: and he trusting upon Jehovah shall he made fat
Proverbs 29:22
A man of anger will excite strife, and the possessor of wrath increased transgression.
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Love is slow to anger, possesses kindness; love envies not; love vaunts not itself, is not puffed up,
James 4:1
Whence wars and fights among you? are they not hence, out of your sensual pleasures making war in your members