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1 Peter 4:8–9

Above all, love each other deeply,g because love covers over a multitude of sins.h Offer hospitalityi to one another without grumbling.j

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1 Peter 4:8–9 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. Show hospitality to one another without grumbling.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins. Cheerfully share your home with those who need a meal or a place to stay.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And above all things have fervent love for one another, for “love will cover a multitude of sins.” Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — New Century Version (NCV)

Most importantly, love each other deeply, because love will cause people to forgive each other for many sins. Open your homes to each other, without complaining.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins: using hospitality one to another without murmuring:

1 Peter 4:8–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

but before all things having fervent love among yourselves, because love covers a multitude of sins; hospitable one to another, without murmuring;

1 Peter 4:8–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Above all, love each other warmly, because love covers many sins. Welcome each other as guests without complaining.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Above all, maintain an intense love for each other, since love covers a multitude of sins. Be hospitable to one another without complaining.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Above all, maintain constant love for one another, for love covers a multitude of sins. Be hospitable to one another without complaining.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Above all, keep your love for one another constant, because love covers a large number of sins. Be hospitable to one another without complaining.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Most of all, love one another deeply. Love erases many sins by forgiving them. Welcome others into your homes without complaining.

1 Peter 4:8–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Above all, keep fervent in your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.

Be hospitable to one another without complaint.


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