Verse of the Day

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Proverbs 10:12 NIV

Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.

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Translations of Today's Verse

King James Version

Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

English Standard Version

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.

The Message

Hatred starts fights, but love pulls a quilt over the bickering.

New King James Version

Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all sins.

New Living Translation

Hatred stirs up quarrels, but love covers all offenses.

Commentary on Today's Verse

Commentary on Proverbs 10:12

(Read Proverbs 10:12)

Where there is hatred, every thing stirs up strife. By bearing with each other, peace and harmony are preserved.


Proverbs 10:12 In-Context

10 Whoever winks maliciously causes grief, and a chattering fool comes to ruin.

11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

12 Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.

13 Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of one who has no sense.

14 The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.


This Week's Daily Bible Verses

Monday, May 04

John 3:18

Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe stands condemned already because he has not believed in the name of God's one and only Son.

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Sunday, May 03

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child as well.

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Saturday, May 02

Psalm 33:18

The eyes of the LORD are on those who fear him, on those whose hope is in his unfailing love.

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Friday, May 01

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always try to be kind to each other and to everyone else.

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Thursday, April 30

Romans 6:21

What benefit did you reap at that time from the things you are now ashamed of? Those things result in death!

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Wednesday, April 29

James 2:8

If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, "Love your neighbor as yourself," you are doing right.

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Tuesday, April 28

John 1:12-13

Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God -- children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God.

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