Verse Comparison: James 3:18
American Standard Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace.
Amplified® Bible
And the harvest of righteousness (of conformity to God's will in thought and deed) is [the fruit of the seed] sown in peace by those who work for {and} make peace [in themselves and in others, that peace which means concord, agreement, and harmony between individuals, with undisturbedness, in a peaceful mind free from fears and agitating passions and moral conflicts].
Contemporary English Version
When peacemakers plant seeds of peace, they will harvest justice.
Darby English Version
But [the] fruit of righteousness in peace is sown for them that make peace.
Good News Bible
And goodness is the harvest that is produced from the seeds the peacemakers plant in peace.
International Standard Version
And a harvest of righteousness is grown from the seed of peace planted by peacemakers.
King James Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
New American Standard Bible
And the seed whose fruit is righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
New International Version
Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness.
New King James Version
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Those who make peace will sow the seed whose fruit we ascertain as righteousness sown in peace.
Young's Literal Translation
and the fruit of the righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.
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