Proverbs 16:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

Cross References

Genesis 27:41

So Esau was full of hate for Jacob because of his father's blessing; and he said in his heart, The days of weeping for my father are near; then I will put my brother Jacob to death.

Genesis 32:28

And he said, Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel: for in your fight with God and with men you have overcome.

Genesis 33:4

Then Esau came running up to him, and folding him in his arms, gave him a kiss: and the two of them were overcome with weeping.

2 Chronicles 17:10

And the fear of the Lord was on all the kingdoms of the lands round Judah, so that they made no wars against Jehoshaphat.

2 Chronicles 20:30

So the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for the Lord gave him rest on every side.

Ezra 8:36

And they gave the king's orders to the king's captains and the rulers across the river, and they gave the people and the house of God the help which was needed.

Psalm 69:31

This will be more pleasing to the Lord than an ox, or a young ox of full growth.

Exodus 3:21

And I will give this people grace in the eyes of the Egyptians, so that when you go out you will go out with your hands full.

Proverbs 16:8

Better is a little with righteousness, than great wealth with wrongdoing.

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are ways of delight, and all her goings are peace.

Jeremiah 15:11

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Jeremiah 39:12

Take him and keep an eye on him and see that no evil comes to him; but do with him whatever he says to you.

Jeremiah 42:12

And I will have mercy on you, so that he may have mercy on you and let you go back to your land.

Daniel 1:9

And God put into the heart of the captain of the unsexed servants kind feelings and pity for Daniel.

Romans 8:31

What may we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

Philippians 4:18

I have all things and more than enough: I am made full, having had from Epaphroditus the things which came from you, a perfume of a sweet smell, an offering well pleasing to God.

Colossians 1:10

Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Colossians 3:20

Children, do the orders of your fathers and mothers in all things, for this is pleasing to the Lord.

Hebrews 13:21

Make you full of every good work and ready to do all his desires, working in us whatever is pleasing in his eyes through Jesus Christ; and may the glory be given to him for ever and ever. So be it.

1 Peter 3:13

Who will do you any damage if you keep your minds fixed on what is good?

1 John 3:22

And he gives us all our requests, because we keep his laws and do the things which are pleasing in his eyes.