Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
[People who are] peacemakers sow [seeds of] peace and it produces a crop of righteousness [in the lives of others].
New American Standard Bible
And the
King James Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
Holman Bible
And the fruit of righteousness
International Standard Version
And a harvest of righteousness is grown from the seed of peace planted by peacemakers.
A Conservative Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace to those who make peace.
American Standard Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace.
Amplified
And the seed whose fruit is righteousness (spiritual maturity) is sown in peace by those who make peace [by actively encouraging goodwill between individuals].
Anderson New Testament
And those who cultivate peace, sow for themselves a harvest of righteousness in peace.
Bible in Basic English
And the fruit of righteousness is planted in peace for those who make peace.
Common New Testament
And the harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
Daniel Mace New Testament
they who cultivate peace, enjoy the reward of their virtue.
Darby Translation
But the fruit of righteousness in peace is sown for them that make peace.
Godbey New Testament
But the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace to those who are making peace.
Goodspeed New Testament
The harvest uprightness yields must be sown in peace, by peacemakers.
John Wesley New Testament
without partiality and without dissimulation, And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace.
Julia Smith Translation
And the fruit of justice is sown in peace by those making peace.
King James 2000
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by them that make peace.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace among those who make peace.
Modern King James verseion
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea, and the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace, of them that maintain peace.
Moffatt New Testament
and the peacemakers who sow in peace reap righteousness.
Montgomery New Testament
And the fruit of righteousness is being sown in peace by those who are working peace.
NET Bible
And the fruit that consists of righteousness is planted in peace among those who make peace.
New Heart English Bible
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
Noyes New Testament
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
Sawyer New Testament
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace to those who make peace.
The Emphasized Bible
And, in harvest of righteousness, with peace, is sown by them that make peace.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But the fruit of righteousness in peace is sown for those who are peacemakers.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And righteousness, its fruit, is sown in peace by those who work for peace.
Webster
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by them that make peace.
Weymouth New Testament
And peace, for those who strive for peace, is the seed of which the harvest is righteousness.
Williams New Testament
The harvest of uprightness is grown from the seed of peace by those who are peacemakers.
World English Bible
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
Worrell New Testament
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those making peace.
Worsley New Testament
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for those that promote peace.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the fruit of the righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in James 3:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Wisdom That Comes Down From Above
17 But the [true] wisdom, which is from [God] above, is first of all pure, then peace-loving, patient and easily persuaded. [It is] full of mercy and produces a crop of good deeds; [it is] impartial [or, unwavering] and sincere. 18 [People who are] peacemakers sow [seeds of] peace and it produces a crop of righteousness [in the lives of others].
Cross References
Matthew 5:9
"Those persons who attempt to make peace [between people] will be blessed because they will be called God's children.
Matthew 5:9
"Those persons who attempt to make peace [between people] will be blessed because they will be called God's children.
Philippians 1:11
having been full of qualities of righteousness, which come from Jesus Christ and produce honor and praise to God.
Philippians 1:11
having been full of qualities of righteousness, which come from Jesus Christ and produce honor and praise to God.
Philippians 1:11
having been full of qualities of righteousness, which come from Jesus Christ and produce honor and praise to God.
Philippians 1:11-17
having been full of qualities of righteousness, which come from Jesus Christ and produce honor and praise to God.
Philippians 1:11
having been full of qualities of righteousness, which come from Jesus Christ and produce honor and praise to God.
John 4:36
Already the person who is harvesting [the crop] is being paid for his work, and is gathering a crop for never ending life, so that the one planting and the one harvesting [the crop] may rejoice together.
Galatians 6:8
If he engages in things to satisfy his own sinful desires, he will be [spiritually] destroyed for such conduct, but the one who engages in things to please the Holy Spirit will receive never ending life [as a result].
Hebrews 12:11
No discipline seems pleasant, but painful, at the time [it is received], yet later on it produces a crop of peace and righteousness in [the lives of] those who have been trained by it.
James 1:20
For the anger of people does not produce what God considers to be right.