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Raw Blame History

love covers over

Love acts like a person who quiets trouble between people instead of stirring it up. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)

on the lips of a discerning person

"Lips" represents what a person says. AT: "in what a sensible person says" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

a rod is for the back

"Rod" represents strong, physical punishment and "the back" represents the person who receives the punishment. AT: "a person who has no sense needs forceful punishment" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)