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Berean Standard Bible

“Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.”

James 3:18

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James has contrasted earthly, selfish wisdom with wisdom from above, which is pure, peaceable, gentle and full of mercy. He ends the chapter with a summary image.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the fruit of righteousness is planted in peace for those who make peace.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y el fruto de justicia se siembra en paz para aquellos que hacen paz.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los que hacen la paz y siembran en paz, cosecharán el fruto de la justicia.

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