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11 (A)He must turn away from evil and do good;
He must seek peace and pursue it.
12 (B)For the eyes of the [a]Lord are toward the righteous,
And His ears attend to their prayer,
But the face of the [b]Lord is against those who do evil.”

Suffering for Righteousness

13 (C)And who is [c]there to [d]harm you if you prove zealous for what is good?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 3:12 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Ps 34:15
  2. 1 Peter 3:12 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Ps 34:15
  3. 1 Peter 3:13 Lit the one who will harm you
  4. 1 Peter 3:13 Or do evil against you, cf. 3:9, 10, 11, 12