Proverbs 16:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When a man'sאִ֑ישׁ
(ish;)
376: manfrom an unused word
waysדַּרְכֵי־
(dar·chei-)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
are pleasingבִּרְצֹ֣ות
(bir·tzo·vt)
7521: to be pleased with, accept favorablya prim. root
to the LORD,יְ֭הוָה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
He makesיַשְׁלִ֥ם
(yash·lim)
7999b: to be in a covenant of peacedenominative verb from shelem
evenגַּם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
his enemies 
 
340: to be hostile toa prim. root
to be at peace 
 
7999b: to be in a covenant of peacedenominative verb from shelem
with him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
When a man's
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
ways
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
please
ratsah  (raw-tsaw')
to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
he maketh even his enemies
'oyeb  (o-yabe')
hating; an adversary -- enemy, foe.
to be at peace
shalam  (shaw-lam')
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate
with him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When a man's ways are pleasing to the LORD, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

King James Bible
When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When a man's ways please the LORD, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

International Standard Version
When a person's ways please the LORD, even his enemies will be at peace with him.

NET Bible
When a person's ways are pleasing to the LORD, he even reconciles his enemies to himself.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The ways of a man are by the pleasure of Lord Jehovah; he also will repay his enemies.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When a person's ways are pleasing to the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

King James 2000 Bible
When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
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