1 Peter 3:11

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Peter 3:11

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

He must turn from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.

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KJV

King James Version

Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.

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WEB

World English Bible

Let him turn away from evil and do good. Let him seek peace and pursue it.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And let him turn away from evil, and let him do good; let him seek peace and let him pursue it.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Peter 3

⁹ Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

¹⁰ For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech.

¹¹ He must turn from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.

¹² For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”

¹³ Who can harm you if you are zealous for what is good?

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