Proverbs 16:6-8

New International Reader's Version

⁶Through love and truth sin is paid for.
People avoid evil when they have respect for the Lord.

⁷When the way you live pleases the Lord,
he makes even your enemies live at peace with you.

⁸It is better to have a little and do right
than to have a lot and be unfair.

Proverbs 16:6-8

New International Version

⁶Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for;
through the fear of the Lord^(A) evil is avoided.^(B)

⁷When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way,
he causes their enemies to make peace^(C) with them.^(D)

⁸Better a little with righteousness
than much gain^(E) with injustice.^(F)

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