Proverbs 16:7

English Standard Version 2016

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

Cross References

Romans 8:31

What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

1 John 3:22

and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him.

Colossians 1:10

so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him: bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

2 Chronicles 17:10

And the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

Hebrews 13:21

equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Jeremiah 15:11

The Lord said, “Have I not set you free for their good? Have I not pleaded for you before the enemy in the time of trouble and in the time of distress?

Genesis 33:4

But Esau ran to meet him and embraced him and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.

Genesis 32:28

Then he said, “Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed.”

Colossians 3:20

Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.

Philippians 4:18

I have received full payment, and more. I am well supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent, a fragrant offering, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasing to God.

Psalm 69:31

This will please the Lord more than an ox or a bull with horns and hoofs.

Genesis 27:41

Now Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, “The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

1 Peter 3:13

Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good?

Exodus 3:21

And I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians; and when you go, you shall not go empty,

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

Proverbs 16:8

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice.

Jeremiah 39:12

“Take him, look after him well, and do him no harm, but deal with him as he tells you.”

Jeremiah 42:12

I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you and let you remain in your own land.

Daniel 1:9

And God gave Daniel favor and compassion in the sight of the chief of the eunuchs,

2 Chronicles 20:30

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave him rest all around.

Ezra 8:36

They also delivered the king’s commissions to the king’s satraps and to the governors of the province Beyond the River, and they aided the people and the house of God.