Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Hatred stirs up fights, but love covers all sins.
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.
Julia Smith Translation
Hatred will excite strifes: and love will cover over 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 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
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Concerning The Mouth
11 The mouth of a righteous one is a well of life; but violence covers the mouth of the wicked. 12 Hatred stirs up fights, but love covers all sins. 13 In the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who is without understanding.
Cross References
1 Peter 4:8
And above all things have fervent love to yourselves, for love will cover a multitude of sins.
Proverbs 17:9
He who covers a transgression seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates friends.
James 5:20
know that he who turns back the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Proverbs 15:18
A wrathful man stirs up fighting, but one slow to anger calms fighting.
Proverbs 16:27
An ungodly man plots evil, and his lips are like a burning fire.
Proverbs 28:25
He who is of a proud heart stirs up fighting; but he who puts his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.
Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirs up fighting, and a furious man abounds in sin.
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Charity has patience, is kind; charity is not envious, is not vain, is not puffed up;
James 4:1
From where do wars and fightings among you come? Is it not from this, from your lusts which war in your members?