What does Proverbs 16:6 mean?

Proverbs 16:6 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Proverbs 16:6 today?

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

4The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

5Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

6By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

7When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

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