Proverbs 17:9

Anyone who overlooks an offense promotes love, but someone who gossips separates close friends.

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred awakens contention, but love covers all transgressions.

Proverbs 16:28

A deceitful man stirs dissension, and anyone who gossips separates friends.

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, continue to love each other deeply, because love covers a multitude of sins.

Psalm 32:1

How blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

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Summary

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Bible References

That covereth

Proverbs 10:12
Hatred awakens contention, but love covers all transgressions.
Psalm 32:1
How blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
1 Peter 4:8
Above all, continue to love each other deeply, because love covers a multitude of sins.

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