Proverbs 17:9
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
- 1 Peter 4:8 above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
- Proverbs 16:28 A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.