Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea, and the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace, of them that maintain peace.

New American Standard Bible

And the seed whose fruit is righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

King James Version

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

Holman Bible

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who cultivate peace.

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].

An Understandable Version

[People who are] peacemakers sow [seeds of] peace and it produces a crop of righteousness [in the lives of others].

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.

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

the fruit
καρπός 
Karpos 
Usage: 25

δικαιοσύνη 
Dikaiosune 
Usage: 83

is sown
σπείρω 
Speiro 
Usage: 15

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

εἰρήνη 
Eirene 
Usage: 71

of them

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

References

Context Readings

The Wisdom That Comes Down From Above

17 but the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, and without simulation. 18 Yea, and the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace, of them that maintain peace.


Cross References

Proverbs 11:18

The labour of the ungodly prospereth not; but he that showeth righteousness, shall receive a sure reward.

Matthew 5:9

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Hosea 10:12

that they might sow unto righteousness, and reap the fruits of well doing: that they might plow up their fresh land and seek the LORD, till he came, and learned them righteousness.

Philippians 1:11

filled with the fruits of righteousness, which fruits come by Jesus Christ unto the glory and laud of God.

Proverbs 11:28

He that trusteth in his riches shall have a fall; but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is as the tree of life; a wise man also winneth men's souls.

Isaiah 32:16-17

Then shall equity dwell in the desert, and righteousness in a fruitful land.

Amos 6:12

Who can run with horses, or plow with oxen upon the hard rocks of stone? For why? Ye have turned true judgment into bitterness, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood.

John 4:36

And he that reapeth, receiveth reward; and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: That both he that soweth and he that reapeth might rejoice together.

Galatians 6:8

He that soweth in his flesh, shall of the flesh reap corruption: but he that soweth in the spirit shall, of the spirit, reap life everlasting.

Hebrews 12:11

No manner chastising for the present time seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless, afterward it bringeth the quiet fruit of righteousness unto them which are therein exercised.

James 1:20

For the wrath of man worketh not that which is righteous before God.

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