1 Peter 3
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New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Peter 3:9-10

91not returning evil for evil or 2insult for insult, but 3giving a 4blessing instead; for 5you were called for the very purpose that you might 6inherit a blessing. 10For, “7The one who desires life, to love and see good days, Must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Peter 3:9 Rom 12:17; 1 Thess 5:15 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Peter 3:9 1 Cor 4:12; 1 Pet 2:23 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Peter 3:9 Lit blessing instead ↩
  4. 4. 1 Peter 3:9 Luke 6:28; Rom 12:14; 1 Cor 4:12 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Peter 3:9 1 Pet 2:21 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Peter 3:9 Gal 3:14; Heb 6:14; 12:17 ↩
  7. 7. 1 Peter 3:10 Ps 34:12, 13 ↩

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