12 Hatred stirreth up contentions: (A)but love covereth all trespasses.

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17 Better is a dinner of green herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

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(A)He that mocketh the poor, reproacheth him that made him: and he that rejoiceth at destruction, shall not be unpunished.

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17 Be thou not glad when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart rejoice when he stumbleth,

18 Lest the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turn his wrath [a]from him.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:18 To be avenged on thee.

21 (A)If he that hateth thee be hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

22 For thou shalt lay [a]coals upon his head, and the Lord shall recompense thee.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:22 Thou shalt, as it were by force, overcome him, insomuch that his own conscience shall move him to acknowledge the benefits, and his heart shall be inflamed.

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