Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
When a man's ways please LORD, he makes 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.
American Standard Version
When a man's ways please Jehovah, He maketh 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
Topics
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Ratsah
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 LORD men depart from evil. 7 When a man's ways please LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. 8 Better is a little, with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.
Names
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 with which his father blessed him. And Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then I will kill my brother Jacob.
Genesis 32:6-7
And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and moreover he comes to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.
Genesis 32:28
And he said, Thy name shall no more be called Jacob, but Israel, for thou have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed.
2 Chronicles 17:10
And the fear of LORD 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 LORD better than an ox, [or] a bullock that has horns and hoofs.
Jeremiah 15:11
LORD said, Truly I will strengthen thee for good. Truly I will cause the enemy to make supplication to thee in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.
Acts 9:1-2
But Saul, still breathing threat and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, after going to the high priest,
Acts 9:19-20
And having received nourishment, he was strengthened. And Saul became with the disciples in Damascus some days.
Romans 8:31
What then will we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
Philippians 4:18
But I receive all things, and I abound. I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you, an aroma of fragrance, an acceptable sacrifice well-pleasing to God.
Colossians 1:10
For you to walk worthily of the Lord for every desire to please, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God,
Colossians 3:20
Children, obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in Lord.
Hebrews 13:21
may he make you fully qualified in every good work in order to do his will, doing in you what is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory into the ages of the ages. Truly.
1 John 3:22
and whatever we may ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do things pleasing in his sight.