1 Peter 3:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

For the eyes of the Lord are ouer the righteous, & his eares are open vnto their prayers: and the face of the Lord is against them that do euil.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 9:31 : 31 Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him heareth he.
  • Prov 15:29 : 29 The Lord is farre off from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
  • Ps 34:15-16 : 15 The eyes of the Lord are vpon the righteous, and his eares are open vnto their crie. 16 But the face of the Lord is against them that doe euill, to cut off their remembrance from the earth.
  • Prov 15:3 : 3 The eyes of the Lorde in euery place beholde the euill and the good.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable vnto him.
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 Acknowledge your faultes one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed: for the prayer of a righteous man auaileth much, if it be feruent.
  • Ps 65:2 : 2 Because thou hearest the prayer, vnto thee shall all flesh come.
  • Ps 80:16 : 16 It is burnt with fire and cut downe: and they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
  • Jer 21:10 : 10 For I haue set my face against this citie, for euill and not for good, saith the Lorde: it shalbe giuen into the hande of the King of Babel, and he shall burne it with fire.
  • Ezek 15:7 : 7 And I will set my face against them: they shall go out from one fire, and another fire shall consume them: and ye shall know, that I am the Lord, when I set my face against them,
  • Zech 4:10 : 10 For who hath despised the day of the small thinges? but they shall reioyce, and shall see the stone of tinne in the hand of Zerubbabel: these seuen are the eyes of the Lord, which go thorow the whole world.
  • Lev 17:10 : 10 Likewise whosoeuer he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that soiourne among them, that eateth any blood, I will euen set my face against that person that eateth blood, & will cut him off from among his people.
  • Lev 20:3 : 3 And I will set my face against that man and cut him off from among his people, because he hath giuen his children vnto Molech, for to defile my Sanctuarie, and to pollute mine holye Name.
  • Lev 20:6 : 6 If any turne after such as worke with spirits, and after soothsayers, to go a whoring after them, then will I set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people.
  • Lev 26:17 : 17 And I will set my face against you, and ye shal fal before your enemies, & they that hate you, shall raigne ouer you, and yee shall flee when none pursueth you.
  • Deut 11:12 : 12 This land doth the Lord thy God care for: the eies of the Lord thy God are alwaies vpon it, from the beginning of the yeere, euen vnto the ende of the yeere.
  • 2 Chr 7:15 : 15 Then mine eies shalbe open & mine eares attent vnto the prayer made in this place.
  • 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 For the eyes of the Lorde beholde all the earth to shewe him selfe strong with them that are of perfite heart towarde him: thou hast then done foolishly in this: therefore from henceforth thou shalt haue warres.
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The Lord is in his holy palace: the Lordes throne is in the heauen: his eyes wil consider: his eye lids will try the children of men.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 34:14-17
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    14 Eschewe euill and doe good: seeke peace and followe after it.

    15 The eyes of the Lord are vpon the righteous, and his eares are open vnto their crie.

    16 But the face of the Lord is against them that doe euill, to cut off their remembrance from the earth.

    17 The righteous crie, and the Lorde heareth them, and deliuereth them out of all their troubles.

  • 3 The eyes of the Lorde in euery place beholde the euill and the good.

  • 29 The Lord is farre off from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

  • 7 For the righteous Lorde loueth righteousnes: his countenance doeth beholde the iust.

  • 13 And who is it that will harme you, if ye folow that which is good?

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    10 For if any man long after life, and to see good dayes, let him refraine his tongue from euill, and his lippes that they speake no guile.

    11 Let him eschew euil, and do good: let him seeke peace, and folow after it.

  • 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • 18 Beholde, the eye of the Lorde is vpon them that feare him, and vpon them, that trust in his mercie,

  • Ps 125:3-4
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    3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest on the lot of the righteous, least the righteous put forth their hand vnto wickednes.

    4 Doe well, O Lord, vnto those that be good and true in their hearts.

  • 13 Thou art of pure eyes, and canst not see euill: thou canst not behold wickednesse: wherefore doest thou looke vpon the transgressors, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked deuoureth the man, that is more righteous then he?

  • 21 There shal none iniquitie come to the iust: but the wicked are full of euill.

  • Prov 3:32-33
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    32 For the frowarde is abomination vnto the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.

    33 The curse of the Lorde is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

  • 12 The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • 12 But, O Lorde of hostes, that tryest the righteous, and seest the reines and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for vnto thee haue I opened my cause.

  • 15 Hee that walketh in iustice, and speaketh righteous things, refusing gaine of oppression, shaking his handes from taking of gifts, stopping his eares from hearing of blood, and shutting his eyes from seeing euill.

  • 17 For the armes of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord vpholdeth the iust men.

  • 17 For mine eyes are vpon al their wayes: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquitie hid from mine eyes.

  • 19 The euill shall bowe before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 17 For it is better (if the will of God be so) that ye suffer for well doing, then for euil doing.

  • 12 The eyes of the Lorde preserue knowledge: but hee ouerthroweth the wordes of the transgressour.

  • Ps 11:4-5
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    4 The Lord is in his holy palace: the Lordes throne is in the heauen: his eyes wil consider: his eye lids will try the children of men.

    5 The Lorde will try the righteous: but the wicked and him that loueth iniquitie, doeth his soule hate.

  • 12 The wicked practiseth against the iust, and gnasheth his teeth against him.

  • 8 The Lorde giueth sight to the blinde: the Lord rayseth vp the crooked: the Lord loueth the righteous.

  • 7 He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous, but they are with Kings in ye throne, where he placeth them for euer: thus they are exalted.

  • 21 For his eyes are vpon the wayes of man, and he seeth all his goings.

  • 21 Affliction followeth sinners: but vnto the righteous God will recompense good.

  • 15 Then mine eies shalbe open & mine eares attent vnto the prayer made in this place.

  • 14 Therefore hath the Lord made ready the plague, and brought it vpon vs: for the Lord our God is righteous in all his works which he doeth: for we would not heare his voyce.

  • 3 But the Lord is faithfull, which wil stablish you, and keepe you from euill.

  • 27 Flee from euill and doe good, and dwell for euer.

  • 42 The righteous shall see it, and reioyce, and all iniquitie shall stoppe her mouth.

  • 2 A good man getteth fauour of the Lorde: but the man of wicked immaginations will hee condemne.

  • 9 The way of the wicked is an abomination vnto the Lord: but he loueth him that followeth righteousnes.

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    3 For be ye sure that the Lorde hath chosen to himselfe a godly man: the Lorde will heare when I call vnto him.

  • 9 He that turneth away his eare fro hearing the Law, euen his prayer shalbe abominable.

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    6 For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.

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    9 Oh let the malice of the wicked come to an ende: but guide thou the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.

  • 1 A Psalme of Dauid. Heare my prayer, O Lorde, and hearken vnto my supplication: answere me in thy trueth and in thy righteousnes.

  • 6 Mine eyes shalbe vnto the faithfull of the lande, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfite way, he shall serue me.

  • 3 Blessed are they that keepe iudgement, and doe righteousnesse at all times.

  • 1 O Lorde, if I dispute with thee, thou art righteous: yet let mee talke with thee of thy iudgements: wherefore doeth the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they in wealth that rebelliously transgresse?

  • 10 Say ye, Surely it shalbe well with the iust: for they shall eate the fruite of their workes.

  • 15 Mine eyes are euer towarde the Lorde: for he will bring my feete out of the net.