King James Bible
KJVLet him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Translation Comparison
1 Peter 3:11
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse 1 Peter 3:11 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Let him decline from evil, and do good: let him seek after peace and pursue it: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And let him avoid evil, and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it; | |
English Revised VersionERV | And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Let him shun evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it. | |
World English BibleWEB | Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | let him turn aside from evil, and do good, let him seek peace and pursue it; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Let him turn from evil, and do good; Let him inquire for peace and go in pursuit of it. |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBLet him decline from evil, and do good: let him seek after peace and pursue it:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd let him avoid evil, and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it;
English Revised Version
ERVAnd let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTLet him shun evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it.
World English Bible
WEBLet him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTlet him turn aside from evil, and do good, let him seek peace and pursue it;
American King James Version
AKJVLet him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTLet him turn from evil, and do good; Let him inquire for peace and go in pursuit of it.
King James Bible
KJVLet him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
American Standard Version
ASVAnd let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBLet him decline from evil, and do good: let him seek after peace and pursue it:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd let him avoid evil, and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it;
English Revised Version
ERVAnd let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTLet him shun evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it.
World English Bible
WEBLet him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTlet him turn aside from evil, and do good, let him seek peace and pursue it;
American King James Version
AKJVLet him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTLet him turn from evil, and do good; Let him inquire for peace and go in pursuit of it.