Proverbs 16:7

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Proverbs 16:7

When a man’s ways are pleasing to the Lord,
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Genesis 33:4

Then Esau ran to meet him and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.

So Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him; and Esau said to himself, “The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

Genesis 32:6-7

The messengers returned to Jacob, saying, “We came to your brother Esau, and furthermore he is coming to meet you, and four hundred men are with him.”

Genesis 32:28

He said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed.”

2 Chronicles 17:10

Now the dread of the Lord was on all the kingdoms of the lands which were around Judah, so that they did not make war against Jehoshaphat.

Psalm 69:31

And it will please the Lord better than an ox
Or a young bull with horns and hoofs.

Jeremiah 15:11

The Lord said, “Surely I will set you free for purposes of good;
Surely I will cause the enemy to make supplication to you
In a time of disaster and a time of distress.

Acts 9:1-2

Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

Acts 9:19-20

and he took food and was strengthened.Now for several days he was with the disciples who 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 received everything in full and have an abundance; I am amply supplied, having received from Epaphroditus what you have sent, a fragrant aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.

Colossians 1:10

so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Colossians 3:20

Children, be obedient to your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.

Hebrews 13:21

equip you in every good thing to do His will, working in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

1 John 3:22

and whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight.

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Proverbs 16:7

When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

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1 John 3:22

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Acts 9:1

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Bible References

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And it will please the Lord better than an ox
Or a young bull with horns and hoofs.

What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

But I have received everything in full and have an abundance; I am amply supplied, having received from Epaphroditus what you have sent,

a fragrant aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.

so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord,

to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Children, be obedient to your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.

equip you in every good thing to do His will, working in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

and whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight.

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The messengers returned to Jacob, saying, “We came to your brother Esau, and furthermore he is coming to meet you, and four hundred men are with him.”

Then Esau ran to meet him and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.

The Lord said, “Surely I will set you free for purposes of good;
Surely I will cause the enemy to make supplication to you
In a time of disaster and a time of distress.

Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

General references

I will grant this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians; and it shall be that when you go, you will not go empty-handed.

Then the officials and all the people said to the priests and to the prophets, “No death sentence for this man! For he has spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.”

I will also show you compassion, so that he will have compassion on you and restore you to your own soil.

Now God granted Daniel

favor and compassion in the sight of the commander of the officials,