1 Peter 3:13

New International Version

Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good?

Cross References

Psalm 38:20

Those who repay my good with evil lodge accusations against me, though I seek only to do what is good.

Proverbs 12:21

No harm overtakes the righteous, but the wicked have their fill of trouble.

Proverbs 15:9

The Lord detests the way of the wicked, but he loves those who pursue righteousness.

Proverbs 16:7

When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them.

Jeremiah 39:12

“Take him and look after him; don’t harm him but do for him whatever he asks.”

Romans 13:3

For rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for those who do wrong. Do you want to be free from fear of the one in authority? Then do what is right and you will be commended.

Romans 8:28

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.

1 Corinthians 14:1

Follow the way of love and eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit, especially prophecy.

Ephesians 5:1

Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.

1 Timothy 5:10

and is well known for her good deeds, such as bringing up children, showing hospitality, washing the feet of the Lord’s people, helping those in trouble and devoting herself to all kinds of good deeds.

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, eager to do what is good.

3 John 1:11

Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil but what is good. Anyone who does what is good is from God. Anyone who does what is evil has not seen God.