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.

Cross References

Genesis 27:41

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.

Genesis 32:28

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.

Genesis 33:4

And 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 upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

2 Chronicles 20:30

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.

Ezra 8:36

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.

Psalm 69:31

And it shall please the LORD better than an ox, Or a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

Exodus 3:21

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:

Proverbs 16:8

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

Proverbs 3:17

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

Jeremiah 15:11

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.

Jeremiah 39:12

Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

Jeremiah 42:12

And I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.

Daniel 1:9

Now God made Daniel to find favour and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.

Romans 8:31

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

Philippians 4:18

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.

Colossians 1:10

to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit 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 in the Lord.

Hebrews 13:21

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.

1 Peter 3:13

And who is he that will harm you, if ye be zealous of that which is good?

1 John 3:22

and whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.