1 Peter 3:11 - The Scriptures 1998

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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!]

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

“They should shun evil and do good; ” “seek peace and chase after it. ”

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Let him decline from evil, and do good: let him seek after peace and pursue it:

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