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Proverbs 16:7
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5 aEveryone proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord;
Though they join1 forces, none will go unpunished. 
6 aIn mercy and truth
Atonement is provided for iniquity;
And bby the fear of the Lord one departs from evil. 
7 When a man’s ways please the Lord,
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
8 aBetter is a little with righteousness,
Than vast revenues without justice. 
9 aA man’s heart plans his way,
bBut the Lord directs his steps. 
Verse Comparison: Proverbs 16:7

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American Standard Version
When a man's ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Amplified® Bible
When a man's ways please the Lord, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Contemporary English Version
When we please the LORD, even our enemies make friends with us.

Darby English Version
When a man's ways please Jehovah, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Good News Bible
When you please the LORD, you can make your enemies into friends.

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

New American Standard Bible
When a man's ways are pleasing to the LORD, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

New International Version
When a man's ways are pleasing to the LORD,
he makes even his enemies live at peace with him.

New King James Version
When a man’s ways please the LORD,
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When a man's ways please to the LORD, He makes even his enemies to remain at peace with him.

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

Young's Literal Translation
When a man's ways please Jehovah, even his enemies, He causeth to be at peace with him.


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