Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 10:12

BSB
Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
AKJV
Hatred stirs up strifes: but love covers all sins.
CPDV
Hatred rises up from disputes. And charity covers all offenses.
ERV
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all transgressions.
NHEB
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
SMT
Hatred will excite strifes: and love will cover over all transgressions.

Commentary for Proverbs 10:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 10:12
Summary
Hatred provokes conflict, love overlooks offenses
Event
Hatred's division versus love's covering
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom