Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
When a man's ways please the 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.
A Conservative Version
When a man's ways please LORD, he makes even his enemies to 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.
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. By the fear of the LORD men depart from evil. 7 When a man's ways please the 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
Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept.
Genesis 27:41
Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. 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
The messengers returned to Jacob, saying, "We came to your brother Esau. Not only that, but he comes to meet you, and four hundred men with him."
Genesis 32:28
He said, "Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed."
2 Chronicles 17:10
The fear of the LORD fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
Psalm 69:31
It will please the LORD better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs.
Jeremiah 15:11
The LORD said, "Most certainly I will strengthen you for good; most certainly I will cause the enemy to make supplication to you in the time of evil and in the time of distress.
Acts 9:1-2
But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Acts 9:19-20
He took food and was strengthened. He stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus.
Romans 8:31
What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be 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, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.
Colossians 1:10
that you may walk worthily 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, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.
Hebrews 13:21
make you complete 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 forever. 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.