Berean Standard Bible
“By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.”
Proverbs 16 collects sayings about God's sovereignty and human plans. This verse addresses atonement for guilt.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.
World English Bible (WEB)
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
King James Version (KJV)
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
American Standard Version (ASV)
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Con misericordia y verdad se corrige el pecado: y con el temor de Jehová se apartan del mal los hombres.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Con amor y verdad se perdona el pecado, y con temor del Señor se evita el mal.
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