1 Peter 3:11

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

1 Peter 3:11 - Amplified Bible

Let him turn away from wickedness {and} shun it, and let him do right. Let him search for peace (harmony; undisturbedness from fears, agitating passions, and moral conflicts) and seek it eagerly. [Do not merely desire peaceful relations with God, with your fellowmen, and with yourself, but pursue, go after them!]

1 Peter 3:11 - American Standard Version

And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.

1 Peter 3:11 - Bible in Basic English

And let him be turned from evil and do good; searching for peace and going after it with all his heart.

1 Peter 3:11 - Darby Bible

And let him avoid evil, and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it;

1 Peter 3:11 - English Standard Version

let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it.

1 Peter 3:11 - King James Version

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

1 Peter 3:11 - La Biblia de las Americas

APARTESE DEL MAL Y HAGA EL BIEN;
BUSQUE LA PAZ Y SIGALA.

1 Peter 3:11 - The Message

1 Peter 3:11 - New American Standard Bible

"HE MUST TURN AWAY FROM EVIL AND DO GOOD; HE MUST SEEK PEACE AND PURSUE IT.

1 Peter 3:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

APARTESE DEL MAL Y HAGA EL BIEN;
BUSQUE LA PAZ Y SIGALA.

1 Peter 3:11 - World English Bible

Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.

1 Peter 3:11 - Young's Living Translation

let him turn aside from evil, and do good, let him seek peace and pursue it;

1 Peter 3:11 - Additional Comments

We need not just be people of peace, or peaceful people, those who have peace themselves -- we need to be aggressively pursuing peace with all people.

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