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12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are open to their requests.
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.[a]

Suffering for Doing Good

13 Who will harm you if you are eager to do[b] what is good? 14 But even if you should happen to suffer because of righteousness, you are blessed. Do not be afraid of what they fear,[c] and do not be troubled.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 3:12 Psalm 34:12-16
  2. 1 Peter 3:13 A few witnesses to the text read if you are followers of.
  3. 1 Peter 3:14 Or Do not be afraid of them