1 Peter 4:8

“And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of 1 Peter 4:8

And aboue all things haue feruent charitie among your selues: for charity shall couer the multitude of sinnes.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original 1 Peter chapter 4

Above all, keep fervent in your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
- American Standard Version (1901)

And most of all be warm in your love for one another; because in love there is forgiveness for sins without number:
- Basic English Bible

but before all things having fervent love among yourselves, because love covers a multitude of sins;
- Darby Bible

But before all things have a constant mutual charity among yourselves: for charity covereth a multitude of sins.
- Douay Rheims Bible

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity will cover a multitude of sins.
- Webster's Bible

Above all continue to love one another fervently, for love throws a veil over a multitude of faults.
- Weymouth Bible

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
- World English Bible

bifore alle thingis haue ye charite ech to other in you silf algatis lastynge; for charite couerith the multitude of synnes.
- Wycliffe Bible

and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Jeremy's comment on 2013-10-17 18:04:17:

This verse is easily explained to children and its application towards their siblings has shown effective.

pableto Gomez's comment on 2013-09-19 13:33:24:

I need more explination about these verse,,,

JB's comment on 2013-08-08 19:23:37:

This verse (1 Peter 4:8) refers to atonement for forgiven sins so that our Purgatory time will be shortened or mitigated entirely.

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