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
Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
Psalm 32:1
By David. -- An Instruction. O the happiness of him whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered.
1 Peter 4:8
and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;