And above all things have fervent charity
among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
BSB
Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
WEB
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
YLT
and, before all things, to one another having the earnest love, because the love shall cover a multitude of sins;
F.O.G Original
(8) Above all, have a constant eagerness in your true love for one another because true love covers a multitude of deviations.
F.O.G
(8) Above all, have a constant eagerness in your true love for one another because true love covers a multitude of deviations.
F.O.G MSG
⁸Above all, love each other deeply and consistently, because love covers over many sins.ᶜ
Footnotes:
⁸ᶜ Love Covers Sins: This doesn’t mean love ignores or excuses sin, but that genuine love motivates forgiveness and restoration, preventing sins from destroying relationships.