Proverbs 16:6 - Easy To Read Version6 True love and loyalty will make you pure. {\cf2\super [21]} Respect the Lord, and you will stay far away from evil. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17696 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: And by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition6 By mercy and love, truth and fidelity [to God and man–not by sacrificial offerings], iniquity is purged out of the heart, and by the reverent, worshipful fear of the Lord men depart from and avoid evil. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)6 By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible6 Love and faithfulness reconcile guilt; the fear of the LORD turns away evil. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version6 By mercy and truth, iniquity is redeemed. And by the fear of the Lord, one turns away from evil. Ver Capítulo |
But the governors that ruled before me made life hard for the people. Those governors forced every person to pay 1 pound {\cf2\super [17]} of silver. They also made those people give them food and wine. The leaders under those governors also ruled over the people \{and made life even harder\}. But I respected and feared God, so I didn’t do things like that.