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Proverbs 10:12 — King James Version← Study notes

“Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.”

Proverbs 10:12 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 10:128 words
HebrewMeaning
שִׂ֭נְאָהśinəʾāh
hatrednounH8135
exceedingly · -red)
תְּעוֹרֵ֣רtəʿwōrēr
it stirs upverbH5782
up) · lift up · master · raise ···
מְדָנִ֑יםmədāniym
contentionsnounH4090
strife
וְ/עַ֥לwəʿal
and overconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
פְּ֝שָׁעִ֗יםpəšāʿiym
transgressionsnounH6588
sin · transgression · trespass
תְּכַסֶּ֥הtəkaseh
it coversverbH3680
close · clothe · conceal · cover ···
אַהֲבָֽהʾahăbāh
lovenounH160
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Thomas MuellerNote2mo ago
Love Covers Wrongs
Love covers over a multitude of sins. That's not denial or pretending wrongs didn't happen. It's the choice to let love be bigger than the failure. I've watched this in long relationships. People who...
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Aisha MbekiNote1mo ago
Love Covers a Multitude of Sins
The proverb is straightforward: 'Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.' This isn't about pretending wrongs didn't happen. It's about choosing to move past offense, to prioritize t...
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