6 Guilt is banished through love and truth; Fear-of-God deflects evil.

7 When God approves of your life, even your enemies will end up shaking your hand.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 16:6-7

Commentary on Proverbs 16:6

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By the mercy and truth of God in Christ Jesus, the sins of believers are taken away, and the power of sin is broken.

Commentary on Proverbs 16:7

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He that has all hearts in his hand, can make a man's enemies to be at peace with him.