Proverbs 10:12 {13}
Good News Translation
Hate stirs up trouble, but love forgives all offenses.

New Revised Standard Version
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.

Contemporary English Version
Hatred stirs up trouble; love overlooks the wrongs that others do.

New American Bible
Hatred stirs up disputes, but love covers all offenses.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In the lips of the wise is wisdom found: and a rod on the back of him that wanteth sense.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In the lips of the wise is wisdom found: and a rod on the back of him that wanteth sense.

hatred

Proverbs 15:18 A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up.

Proverbs 16:27 The wicked man diggeth evil, and in his lips is a burning fire.

Proverbs 28:25 He that boasteth and puffeth up himself, stirreth up quarrels: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be healed.

Proverbs 29:22 A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin.

James 4:1 From whence are wars and contentions among you? Are they not hence, from your concupiscences, which war in your members?

love

Proverbs 17:9 He that concealeth a transgression, seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends.

1 Corinthians 13:4 Charity is patient, is kind: charity envieth not, dealeth not perversely, is not puffed up,

James 5:20 He 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.

1 Peter 4:8 But before all things have a constant mutual charity among yourselves: for charity covereth a multitude of sins.

Context
Solomon's Proverbs: The Wise Son
11Hatred stirreth up strifes: and charity covereth all sins. 12In the lips of the wise is wisdom found: and a rod on the back of him that wanteth sense.13Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is next to confusion.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 13:4
Charity is patient, is kind: charity envieth not, dealeth not perversely, is not puffed up,

James 5:20
He 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.

1 Peter 4:8
But before all things have a constant mutual charity among yourselves: for charity covereth a multitude of sins.

Proverbs 17:9
He that concealeth a transgression, seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends.

Proverbs 30:33
And he that strongly squeezeth the paps to bring out milk, straineth out butter: and he that violently bloweth his nose, bringeth out blood: and he that provoketh wrath, bringeth forth strife.

Proverbs 10:11
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