Proverbs 16:6
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
Proverbs 16:6 Cross References
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.