Proverbs 16:7
7 When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone's way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them.
Other Translations of Proverbs 16:7
King James Version
7 When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
English Standard Version
7 When a man's ways please the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
The Message
7 When God approves of your life, even your enemies will end up shaking your hand.
New King James Version
7 When a man's ways please the Lord, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
New Living Translation
7 When people's lives please the Lord, even their enemies are at peace with them.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 16:7
Commentary on Proverbs 16:7
(Read Proverbs 16:7)
He that has all hearts in his hand, can make a man's enemies to be at peace with him.