12 (A)For the eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous,
And His ears attend to their prayer,
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”

13 (B)Who is [a]there to harm you if you prove zealous for what is good? 14 But even if you should (C)suffer for the sake of righteousness, (D)you [b]are blessed. (E)And do not fear their [c]intimidation, and do not be troubled,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 3:13 Lit the one who will harm you
  2. 1 Peter 3:14 Or would be
  3. 1 Peter 3:14 Lit fear