And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
Proverbs 16:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 When a man's ways please the LORD, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When a man's ways please the LORD, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When a man's ways please the Lord, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. American Standard Version (1901) When a man’s ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. Common English Bible When people draw favor from the LORD, even their enemies are at peace with them. Catholic Public Domain Version When the ways of man will please the Lord, he will convert even his enemies to peace. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When the ways of man shall please the Lord, he will convert even his enemies to peace. |
And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.
And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's satraps, and to the governors beyond the river: and they furthered the people and the house of God.
And it shall please the LORD better than an ox, Or a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
And I will give this people favour in the sight of the Egyptians: and it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty:
Better is a little with righteousness Than great revenues with injustice.
The LORD said, Verily I will strengthen thee for good; verily I will cause the enemy to make supplication unto thee in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.
Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
And I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.
Now God made Daniel to find favour and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.
What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.
to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
And who is he that will harm you, if ye be zealous of that which is good?
and whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.