Devine Scripture

1 Peter 4:8

1 Peter chapter 4 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

Context

v.7But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:

v.8This passage

v.9using hospitality one to another without murmuring:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:9

    But concerning love of the brethren ye have no need that one write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another;

  • 1 Corinthians 13:1

    If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

  • Hebrews 13:1

    Let love of the brethren continue.

  • 1 Timothy 1:5

    But the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned:

  • 2 Thessalonians 1:3

    We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, even as it is meet, for that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all toward one another aboundeth;

  • 3 John 1:2

    Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.