Proverbs 16:6 - Compare All Versions

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Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the LORD evil is avoided.

By steadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns away from evil.

Unfailing love and faithfulness make atonement for sin. By fearing the LORD, people avoid evil.

Iniquity is atoned for by loyalty and faithfulness,  and one turns from evil by the fear of the  LORD.

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: And by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

In mercy and truth Atonement is provided for iniquity; And by the fear of the LORD one departs from evil.

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

By mercy and truth atonement is made for wrongdoing, And by the fear of the LORD one keeps away from evil.

By mercy and lovingkindness and truth [not superficial ritual] wickedness is cleansed from the heart, And by the fear of the LORD one avoids evil.

Through loyal love and truth iniquity is appeased; through fearing the LORD one avoids evil.