Romans 14:17-18
New King James Version
17 (A)for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and (B)peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. 18 For he who serves Christ in [a]these things (C)is acceptable to God and approved by men.
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Romans 14:17-18
Amplified Bible
17 for the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking [what one likes], but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. 18 For the one who serves Christ in this way [recognizing that food choice is secondary] is acceptable to God and is approved by men.
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Romans 14:17-18
New International Version
17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking,(A) but of righteousness, peace(B) and joy in the Holy Spirit,(C) 18 because anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and receives human approval.(D)
James 3:17-18
New King James Version
17 But (A)the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, (B)without partiality (C)and without hypocrisy. 18 (D)Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
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James 3:17-18
New American Standard Bible
17 But the wisdom (A)from above is first (B)pure, then (C)peace-loving, (D)gentle, [a]reasonable, (E)full of mercy and good fruits, [b](F)impartial, free of (G)hypocrisy. 18 And the (H)fruit of righteousness is sown in peace [c]by those who make peace.
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- James 3:17 Or willing to yield
- James 3:17 Or unwavering
- James 3:18 Or for
James 3:17-18
Amplified Bible
17 But the wisdom from above is first pure [morally and spiritually undefiled], then peace-loving [courteous, considerate], gentle, reasonable [and willing to listen], full of compassion and good fruits. It is unwavering, without [self-righteous] hypocrisy [and self-serving guile]. 18 And the seed whose fruit is righteousness (spiritual maturity) is sown in peace by those who make peace [by actively encouraging goodwill between individuals].
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James 3:17-18
New International Version
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