1 Peter 3:13

And who is he that will harm you, if ye are followers of that which is good?

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?

In Context

12For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.

14But if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye : and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

Read all of 1 Peter 3

Cross References

Proverbs 15:9The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD; but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Romans 8:28And we know that all things work together for good, to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

1 Corinthians 14:1Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts , but rather that ye may prophesy.

1 Thessalonians 5:15See that none render evil for evil to any man ; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men .

3 John 1:11Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study 1 Peter 3:13