James 3:18
The fruit of righteousness is sown in peace among those who make peace.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
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Cross References
Proverbs 11:28Those who trust in their riches will fall, 1 but like the leaf, righteous people will flourish. 1
Isaiah 32:16Then justice will reside in the wilderness; and righteousness will live in the fruitful field. 1
Amos 6:12Do horses run on the rocky cliffs? 1 Does one plow there with oxen? 1 Yet you have turned justice into poison 1 and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness. 1
John 4:36He who is harvesting receives wages and gathers fruit for everlasting life, so that he who sows and he who harvests may rejoice together.
Philippians 1:11I pray that you also will be filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
James 1:20For the anger of man does not work the righteousness of God.
Matthew Henry on James 3:14-18
Properties of Wisdom. ( a. d. 61.) 13 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. 15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be… Read the whole commentary →