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1 Peter 3:12

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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.

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  1. 1 Peter 3:10

    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:

  2. 1 Peter 3:11

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

  3. 1 Peter 3:13

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

  4. 1 Peter 3:14

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

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.