Cross references

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

1 Peter 4:8 BSB
  1. a See Proverbs 10:12

1 Peter 4:8 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 16 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 10:12 (95 votes) and Colossians 3:14 (78 votes). 28 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Genesis 9 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does 1 Peter 4:8 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.

  2. And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.

  3. Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.

  4. James 5:2046 votes

    consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

  5. 1 Peter 1:2243 votes

    Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.

  6. If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. …

  7. And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,

  8. Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another. And you are indeed showing this love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel more and more

  9. The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.

  10. Hebrews 13:118 votes

    Continue in brotherly love.

  11. 3 John 1:28 votes
  12. James 5:126 votes

Which verses point to 1 Peter 4:8?

The 10 strongest of 28.