Proverbs 16:7

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 27:41

So Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him, and Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

Genesis 32:28

And He said, “Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have struggled with God and with men, and have prevailed.”

Genesis 33:4

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

2 Chronicles 17:10

And the fear of the Lord fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that they did not make war against Jehoshaphat.

2 Chronicles 20:30

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

Ezra 8:36

And they delivered the king’s orders to the king’s satraps and the governors in the region beyond the River. So they gave support to the people and the house of God.

Psalm 69:31

This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bull, Which has horns and hooves.

Exodus 3:21

And I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians; and it shall be, when you go, that you shall not go empty-handed.

Proverbs 16:8

Better is a little with righteousness, Than vast revenues without justice.

Proverbs 3:17

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

Jeremiah 15:11

The Lord said: “Surely it will be well with your remnant; Surely I will cause the enemy to intercede with you In the time of adversity and in the time of affliction.

Jeremiah 39:12

“Take him and look after him, and do him no harm; but do to him just as he says to you.”

Jeremiah 42:12

And I will show you mercy, that he may have mercy on you and cause you to return to your own land.’

Daniel 1:9

Now God had brought Daniel into the favor and goodwill of the chief of the eunuchs.

Romans 8:31

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

Philippians 4:18

Indeed I have all and abound. I am full, having received from Epaphroditus the things sent from you, a sweet-smelling aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.

Colossians 1:10

that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Colossians 3:20

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord.

Hebrews 13:21

make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

1 Peter 3:13

And who is he who will harm you if you become followers of what is good?

1 John 3:22

And whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do those things that are pleasing in His sight.