Holy Scripture
Proverbs 10:12
A church father on this verse
“Who can explain the bond of the charity of God? Who can express the splendor of its beauty? The height to which charity lifts us is inexpressible. Charity unites us to God, "Charity covers a multitude of sins." Charity bears all things, is long-suffering in all things. There is nothing mean in charity, nothing arrogan…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12Hatred stirs up strife; But affection covers all that do not love strife.
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10He that winks with his eyes deceitfully, procures griefs for men; But he that reproves boldly is a peacemaker.
11There is a fountain of life in the hand of a righteous man; But destruction shall cover the mouth of the ungodly.
— Proverbs 10:12 —
13He that brings forth wisdom from his lips Smites the fool with a rod.
14The wise will hide discretion; But the mouth of the hasty draws near to ruin.