For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil works. Do yoʋ wish to have no fear of the one in authority? Do what is good, and yoʋ will have praise from him.
1 Peter 3:13 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Now who will harm you if you become imitators of what is good? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now who is there to hurt you if you are zealous followers of that which is good? American Standard Version (1901) And who is he that will harm you, if ye be zealous of that which is good? Common English Bible Who will harm you if you are zealous for good? Catholic Public Domain Version And who is it who can harm you, if you are zealous in what is good? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And who is he that can hurt you, if you be zealous of good? |
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil works. Do yoʋ wish to have no fear of the one in authority? Do what is good, and yoʋ will have praise from him.
And we know that all things work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose.
Pursue love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but even more that you may prophesy.
See that no one repays anyone evil for evil, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.
and has a reputation for good works, that is, if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to every good work.
He gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. Whoever does good is of God; whoever does evil has not seen God.