James 3:18
Modern Translations
New International Version
Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness.

New Living Translation
And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.

English Standard Version
And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

Berean Study Bible
Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.

New American Standard Bible
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

NASB 1995
And the seed whose fruit is righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

NASB 1977
And the seed whose fruit is righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

Amplified Bible
And the seed whose fruit is righteousness (spiritual maturity) is sown in peace by those who make peace [by actively encouraging goodwill between individuals].

Christian Standard Bible
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who cultivate peace.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who cultivate peace.

Contemporary English Version
When peacemakers plant seeds of peace, they will harvest justice.

Good News Translation
And goodness is the harvest that is produced from the seeds the peacemakers plant in peace.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A harvest that has God's approval comes from the peace planted by peacemakers.

International Standard Version
And a harvest of righteousness is grown from the seed of peace planted by peacemakers.

NET Bible
And the fruit that consists of righteousness is planted in peace among those who make peace.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

New King James Version
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

King James 2000 Bible
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by them that make peace.

New Heart English Bible
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

World English Bible
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

American King James Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

American Standard Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace.

A Faithful Version
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for those who make peace.

Darby Bible Translation
But [the] fruit of righteousness in peace is sown for them that make peace.

English Revised Version
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for them that make peace.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by them that make peace.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the fruite of righteousnesse is sowen in peace, of them that make peace.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Yea, and the fruite of ryghteousnes is sowen in peace, of the that make peace.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
yee, and the frute of rightewesnes is sowen in peace, of the that mayntene peace.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
yee and the frute of rightewesnes is sowen in peace of them that mayntene peace.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and the fruit of righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.

Berean Literal Bible
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those making peace.

Young's Literal Translation
and the fruit of the righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.

Smith's Literal Translation
And the fruit of justice is sown in peace by those making peace.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those making peace.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the fruit of justice is sown in peace, to them that make peace.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And so the fruit of justice is sown in peace by those who make peace.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But the fruits of righteousness are sown in peace by those who make peace.

Lamsa Bible
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by the peacemakers.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And those who cultivate peace, sow for themselves a harvest of righteousness in peace.

Godbey New Testament
But the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace to those who are making peace.

Haweis New Testament
But the fruit of righteousness in peace is sown for those who are peacemakers.

Mace New Testament
they who cultivate peace, enjoy the reward of their virtue.

Weymouth New Testament
And peace, for those who strive for peace, is the seed of which the harvest is righteousness.

Worrell New Testament
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those making peace.

Worsley New Testament
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace for those that promote peace.
















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