1 Peter 3:12

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.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Peter 3:12

BSB
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."
AKJV
For 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.
CPDV
For the eyes of the Lord are upon the just, and his ears are with their prayers, but the countenance of the Lord is upon those who do evil.
ERV
For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.
NHEB
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."
SMT
For the eyes of the Lord upon the just, and his ears to their prayer: and the face of the Lord against them doing evil.

Commentary for 1 Peter 3:12

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Overview of 1 Peter 3:12
Summary
Divine attention favors righteous, opposes wicked
Event
Divine stance toward virtue and vice
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching