8 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

This verse quotes or alludes to 1 earlier text.

• Isa 32:17 · echo
  "And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever."
  Isaiah: the fruit of righteousness sown in peace — James on wisdom

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Thess 5:13 — And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
• Amos 6:12 — Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:
• Gal 6:8 — For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
• Gal 6:8 — For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
• Heb 12:11 — Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
• Hos 10:12 — Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
• Hos 10:12 — Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
• Isa 32:16 — Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.
• Jas 1:20 — For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
• John 4:36 — And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
• John 15:16 — Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he ma
• Mark 4:26 — And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
• Matt 5:9 — Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
• Phil 1:11 — Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
• Phil 1:27 — Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striv
• Prov 6:19 — A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
• Prov 11:18 — The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
• Prov 11:18 — The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
• Prov 11:28 — He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
• Prov 11:30 — The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
• Prov 17:27 — He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
• Ps 119:73 — Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
• Ps 122:7 — Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
• Zech 8:12 — For the seed shall be prosperous; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to possess al