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1 Peter 3:8–9

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8Finally, be ye vall of one mind, whaving compassion one of another, love as brethren, be xpitiful, be courteous: 9ynot rendering evil for evil, or zrailing for railing: but contrariwise ablessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, bthat ye should inherit a blessing.

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  1. vSee Rom. 12. 16.
  2. wSo Heb. 4. 15 (Gk.). & 10. 34.
  3. xEph. 4. 32 (Gk.). So Col. 3. 12.
  4. ySo Prov. 17. 13. See Matt. 5. 39.
  5. zComp. ch. 2. 23. See 1 Cor. 5. 11.
  6. aMatt. 5. 44. Rom. 12. 14.
  7. bSee Matt. 25. 34. So 1 Tim. 4. 8.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Finally, all of you be like-minded and sympathetic, love one another, and be compassionate and humble, not paying back evil for evil or insult for insult but, on the contrary, giving a blessing, since you were called for this, so that you may inherit a blessing.

NLTNew Living Translation

Finally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love each other as brothers and sisters. Be tenderhearted, and keep a humble attitude. Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t retaliate with insults when people insult you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God has called you to do, and he will grant you his blessing.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And finally, all of you be harmonious, sympathetic, showing mutual affection, compassionate, humble, not repaying evil for evil or insult for insult, but on the other hand blessing others, because for this reason you were called, so that you could inherit a blessing.

KJV 1900King James Version

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.