Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

That covereth

Proverbs 10:12
Hate is a cause of violent acts, but all errors are covered up by love.
Psalm 32:1
Happy is he who has forgiveness for his wrongdoing, and whose sin is covered.
1 Peter 4:8
And most of all be warm in your love for one another; because in love there is forgiveness for sins without number:

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