Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
When a man's ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
New American Standard Bible
He
King James Version
When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Holman Bible
He
International Standard Version
When a person's ways please the LORD, even his enemies will be at peace with him.
A Conservative Version
When a man's ways please LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Amplified
When a man’s ways please the Lord,
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Bible in Basic English
When a man's ways are pleasing to the Lord, he makes even his haters be at peace with him.
Darby Translation
When a man's ways please Jehovah, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Julia Smith Translation
The ways of a man being accepted of Jehovah also he will make his enemies friends with him.
King James 2000
When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When the ways of a man are pleasing [to] Yahweh, even his enemies he will cause to make peace with him.
Modern King James verseion
When a man's ways please Jehovah, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh his very enemies to be his friends.
NET Bible
When a person's ways are pleasing to the Lord, he even reconciles his enemies to himself.
New Heart English Bible
When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
The Emphasized Bible
When, acceptable to Yahweh, are the ways of a man, even his enemies, doth he cause to make peace with him.
Webster
When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
World English Bible
When a man's ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Youngs Literal Translation
When a man's ways please Jehovah, even his enemies, He causeth to be at peace with him.
Themes
Enemies » Whose enemies are at peace with him
Enemies » Made to be at peace with saints
divine Favour » The possession of, characterized as pleasing God » Renders life secure
God » The possession of, characterized as pleasing God » Renders life secure
God » Pleasing of » Renders life secure
Peace » God bestows upon those who » Please him
Pleasing God » Renders life secure
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 16:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil. 7 When a man's ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. 8 Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.
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Cross References
Genesis 33:4
And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
Genesis 27:41
And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him. And Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then will I slay my brother Jacob.
Genesis 32:6-7
And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and moreover he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.
Genesis 32:28
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
2 Chronicles 17:10
And the fear of Jehovah fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
Psalm 69:31
And it will please Jehovah better than an ox, Or a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
Jeremiah 15:11
Jehovah said, Verily I will strengthen thee for good; verily I will cause the enemy to make supplication unto thee in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.
Acts 9:1-2
But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Acts 9:19-20
and he took food and was strengthened. And he was certain days with the disciples that were at Damascus.
Romans 8:31
What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
Philippians 4:18
But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, and odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.
Colossians 1:10
to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
Hebrews 13:21
make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
1 John 3:22
and whatsoever we ask we receive of him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.