James 3:18 - Common English Bible

Those who make peace sow the seeds of justice by their peaceful acts.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the harvest of righteousness (of conformity to God's will in thought and deed) is [the fruit of the seed] sown in peace by those who work for and make peace [in themselves and in others, that peace which means concord, agreement, and harmony between individuals, with undisturbedness, in a peaceful mind free from fears and agitating passions and moral conflicts].

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

And so the fruit of justice is sown in peace by those who make peace.