Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

1 Peter 3:12

NETBible	*For the eyes of the Lord are¹ upon the righteous and his ears are open to their prayer. But the Lord’s face is against those who do evil*.²
NIV © biblegateway 1Pe 3:12	For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."
NASB © biblegateway 1Pe 3:12	"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."
NLT © biblegateway 1Pe 3:12	The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right, and his ears are open to their prayers. But the Lord turns his face against those who do evil."
MSG © biblegateway 1Pe 3:12	God looks on all this with approval, listening and responding well to what he's asked; But he turns his back on those who do evil things.
BBE © SABDAweb 1Pe 3:12	For the eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.
NRSV © bibleoremus 1Pe 3:12	For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."
NKJV © biblegateway 1Pe 3:12	For the eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, And His ears are open to their prayers; But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil."
[+] More English


KJV	For <3754> the eyes <3788> of the Lord <2962> [are] over <1909> the righteous <1342>_, and <2532> his <846> ears <3775> [are open] unto <1519> their <846> prayers <1162>_: but <1161> the face <4383> of the Lord <2962> [is] against <1909> them that do <4160> (5723) evil <2556>_. {against: Gr. upon}
NASB © biblegateway 1Pe 3:12	"FOR THE EYES <3788> OF THE LORD <2962> ARE TOWARD <1909> THE RIGHTEOUS <1342> , AND HIS EARS <3775> ATTEND TO THEIR PRAYER <1162> , BUT THE FACE <4383> OF THE LORD <2962> IS AGAINST <1909> THOSE WHO DO <4160> EVIL <2556> ."
NET [draft] ITL	For <3754> the eyes <3788> of the Lord <2962> are upon <1909> the righteous <1342> and <2532> his <846> ears <3775> are open to <1519> their <846> prayer <1162> . But <1161> the Lord’s <2962> face <4383> is against <1909> those who do <4160> evil <2556> .
GREEK	oti <3754> CONJ ofyalmoi <3788> N-NPM kuriou <2962> N-GSM epi <1909> PREP dikaiouv <1342> A-APM kai <2532> CONJ wta <3775> N-NPN autou <846> P-GSM eiv <1519> PREP dehsin <1162> N-ASF autwn <846> P-GPM proswpon <4383> N-NSN de <1161> CONJ kuriou <2962> N-GSM epi <1909> PREP poiountav <4160> (5723) V-PAP-APM kaka <2556> A-APN

NETBible

For the eyes of the Lord are¹ upon the righteous and his ears are open to their prayer. But the Lord’s face is against those who do evil.²

NET Notes

¹tn The verbs are implied but not expressed in this verse: “the Lord’s eyes [ ] on the righteous and his ears [ ] to their prayer, but his face [ ] against those who do evil.”

²sn Verses 10-12 are a quotation from Ps 34:12-16.