James 3:18
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
In Context
Cross References
Proverbs 11:28He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
Isaiah 32:16Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; and righteousness will remain in the fruitful field.
Amos 6:12Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness,
John 4:36He who reaps receives wages and gathers fruit to eternal life, that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.
Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruits of righteousness which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
James 1:20for the anger of man doesn’t produce 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 →