1 Peter 3:11

[He:] incline-out/eschew/avoid from of{bad} and [he:] do beneficial. [He:] seek peace and [he:] chase same,"

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10for "the will-ing to-be-loving being-alive[noun] and to-behold beneficial days, [he:] stop/cease the tongue of{same} from of{bad} and lips of{same} of{the} not to-speak bait.

12that "[the] eyes of{[the] Lord} [are] upon [the] just, and [the] ears of{same} into necessitation of{same}; moreover, [the] face of{[the] Lord} [is] upon [the] doing bad,"

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Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 3:9-16

Duties towards Friends and Enemies. ( a. d. 66.) 8 Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: 9 Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. 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… Read the whole commentary →

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