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Proverbs 16:6-7 in English

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Proverbs 16:6-7 in American Standard Version (1901)

6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
7 When a man’s ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

7 The beginning of a good way is to do justly; and it is more acceptable with God than to offer sacrifices.
Proverbs 16 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 16:6-7 in King James Version + Apocrypha

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.
Proverbs 16 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 16:6-7 in King James (Authorized) Version

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.
Proverbs 16 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 16:6-7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

Proverbs 16:6-7 don't exist in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012.
Proverbs 16 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 16:6-7 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

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.
PROVERBS 16 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Translation for Translators

6 Be loyal to Yahweh and faithfully obey him; if you do that, he will forgive you for having sinned. If we revere him, nothing evil will happen to us (OR, he will prevent evil things from happening to us).
7 When our behavior pleases Yahweh, he even causes our enemies to act peacefully toward us.
Proverbs 16 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 16:6-7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 16:6-7 don't exist in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012.
Proverbs 16 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 16:6-7 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
7 When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 16:6-7 in World English Bible (Catholic)

6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
7 When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 16:6-7 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

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.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Bible in Basic English

6 By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.
7 When a man's ways are pleasing to the Lord, he makes even his haters be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Darby Translation

6 By loving-kindness and truth iniquity is atoned for; and by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
7 When a man's ways please Jehovah, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Douay-Rheims 1899

6 By mercy and truth iniquity is redeemed: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.
7 When the ways of man shall please the Lord, he will convert even his enemies to peace.
Proverbs 16 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Free Bible Version

6 Sin is forgiven through trustworthy love and faithfulness; by honoring the Lord people are saved from evil.
7 When the way that people live pleases the Lord, he makes even their enemies be at peace with them.
Proverbs 16 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Geneva Bible 1599

6 By mercy and trueth iniquitie shalbe forgiuen, and by the feare of the Lord they depart from euill.
7 When the wayes of a man please the Lord, he will make also his enemies at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 16:6-7 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

6 By mercy and truth iniquity is expiated; 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.
Proverbs 16 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 16:6-7 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

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.
Proverbs 16 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

6 Through kindness and truth is iniquity atoned for; and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.
7 When the Lord receiveth in favor a man's ways, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

7 The beginning of a good way is to do justly; And it is more acceptable with God than to offer sacrifices.
Proverbs 16 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 16:6-7 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 16:6-7 in George Noyes Bible

6 Through kindness and truth, iniquity is expiated; And, through 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.
Proverbs 16 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 16:6-7 in One Unity Resource Bible

6 By cheshed ·loving-kindness· and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Adonai men depart from evil.
7 When a man’s ways please Adonai , he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs [Sayings] 16 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Unlocked Literal Bible

6 By covenant faithfulness and trustworthiness iniquity is atoned for and by the fear of Yahweh people turn away from evil.
7 When a person's ways are pleasing to Yahweh, he makes even that person's enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 16:6-7 in World English Bible

6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
7 When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible

Proverbs 16:6-7 in World English Bible British Edition

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.
Proverbs 16 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Noah Webster Bible

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.
Proverbs 16 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 16:6-7 in World Messianic Bible

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.
Proverbs 16 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 16:6-7 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

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.
Proverbs 16 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

6 Wickedness is again-bought by mercy and truth; and men boweth away from evil by the dread of the Lord.
7 When the ways of a man please the Lord, he shall convert, yea, his enemies to peace.

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

6 Wickedness is again-bought by mercy and truth; and men boweth away from evil by the dread of the Lord. (Wickedness is redeemed by love and faithfulness; and people can turn away from evil by the fear of the Lord or through reverence for the Lord.)
7 When the ways of (a) man please the Lord, he shall convert, yea, his enemies to peace.

Proverbs 16:6-7 in Young's Literal Translation

6 In kindness and truth pardoned is iniquity, And in the fear of Jehovah Turn thou aside from evil.
7 When a man's ways please Jehovah, even his enemies, He causeth to be at peace with him.