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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.

Proverbs 16:7 · King James Version

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Proverbs 16:7 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.

WEB World English Bible

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

NHEB New Heart English Bible

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

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In context

4 The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

5 Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

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

8 Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

9 A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

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