Proverbs 16:6

By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the Lord one turns aside from evil.

BSB · Berean Standard Bible

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.

KJV · King James Version

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.

WEB · World English Bible

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.

ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

mercy: Proverbs 20:28; Psalm 85:10; Daniel 4:27; Micah 7:18–20; Luke 11:41; John 15:2; Acts 15:9; 1 Peter 1:22
by the: Proverbs 8:13; Proverbs 14:16, 27; Genesis 20:11; Nehemiah 5:9, 15; Job 1:1–8; Job 28:28; 2 Corinthians 7:1; Ephesians 5:21