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


In Context

4 The LORD has made all things for himself: yes, 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 makes 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 devises his way: but the LORD directs his steps.

Proverbs 16:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:7When a man's ways are pleasing to the Lord , he makes even his enemies live at peace with him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:7When the ways of man shall please the Lord, he will convert even his enemies to peace.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:7When a man's ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7When a man's ways please Jehovah, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:7When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7When a man's ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7When a man's ways please Jehovah, even his enemies, He causeth to be at peace with him.