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James 3:18

and the fruit of the righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

In Context

17and the wisdom from above, first, indeed, is pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily entreated, full of kindness and good fruits, uncontentious, and unhypocritical: —

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Cross References

Proverbs 11:28Whoso is confident in his wealth he falleth, And as a leaf, the righteous flourish.

Isaiah 32:16And dwelt in the wilderness hath judgment, And righteousness in the fruitful field remaineth.

Amos 6:12Do horses run on a rock? Doth one plough [it] with oxen? For ye have turned to gall judgment, And the fruit of righteousness to wormwood.

John 4:36'And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice together;

Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, that [is] through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

James 1:20for the wrath of a man the righteousness of God doth not work;

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 →

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