11 and he must turn away(A) from evil
and do what is good.
He must seek peace(B) and pursue it,
12 because the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous
and His ears are open to their request.
But the face of the Lord is against
those who do what is evil.[a]

Undeserved Suffering

13 And who will harm[b] you if you are deeply committed to what is good?[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 3:12 Ps 34:12-16
  2. 1 Peter 3:13 Or mistreat, or do evil to
  3. 1 Peter 3:13 Or you are partisans for the good; lit you are zealots

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