1 Peter 3:11 KJV
Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
1 Peter 3:11, King James Version
In context
10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Cross-references
- Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
- Hebrews 12:14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
- Psalms 34:14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
- Colossians 3:15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
- Romans 14:19 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.