THEOSISProverbs 10:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Hatred stirreth up strifes: and charity covereth all sins.
שִׂ֭נְאָה תְּעוֹרֵ֣ר מְדָנִ֑ים וְעַ֥ל כָּל־פְּ֝שָׁעִ֗ים תְּכַסֶּ֥ה אַהֲבָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Pet 4:8But before all things have a constant mutual charity among yourselves: for charity covereth a multitude of sins.
- Prov 17:9He that concealeth a transgression, seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends.
- 1 Cor 13:4Charity is patient, is kind: charity envieth not, dealeth not perversely, is not puffed up,
- 1 Cor 13:7Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
- Prov 15:18A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up.
- Jas 5:20He must know that he who causeth a sinner to be converted from the error of his way shall save his soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.
- Jas 4:1From whence are wars and contentions among you? Are they not hence, from your concupiscences, which war in your members?
- Prov 16:27The wicked man diggeth evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.