1 Peter 3:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

because the eyes of the Lord `are' upon the righteous, and His ears -- to their supplication, and the face of the Lord `is' upon those doing evil;'

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Referenced Verses

  • John 9:31 : 31 and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;
  • Prov 15:29 : 29 Far `is' Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.
  • Ps 34:15-16 : 15 The eyes of Jehovah `are' unto the righteous, And His ears unto their cry. 16 (The face of Jehovah `is' on doers of evil, To cut off from earth their memorial.)
  • Prov 15:3 : 3 In every place are the eyes of Jehovah, Watching the evil and the good.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight.
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;
  • Ps 65:2 : 2 Hearer of prayer, to Thee all flesh cometh.
  • Ps 80:16 : 16 Burnt with fire -- cut down, From the rebuke of Thy face they perish.
  • Jer 21:10 : 10 For I have set My face against this city for evil, And not for good -- an affirmation of Jehovah. Into the hand of the king of Babylon it is given, And he hath burned it with fire.
  • Ezek 15:7 : 7 And I have set My face against them, From the fire they have gone forth, And the fire doth consume them, And ye have known that I `am' Jehovah, In My setting My face against them.
  • Zech 4:10 : 10 For who trampled on the day of small things, They have rejoiced, And seen the tin weight in the hand of Zerubbabel, These seven `are' the eyes of Jehovah, They are going to and fro in all the land.'
  • Lev 17:10 : 10 `And any man of the house of Israel, or of the sojourners, who is sojourning in your midst, who eateth any blood, I have even set My face against the person who is eating the blood, and have cut him off from the midst of his people;
  • Lev 20:3 : 3 and I -- I set My face against that man, and have cut him off from the midst of his people, for of his seed he hath given to the Molech, so as to defile My sanctuary, and to pollute My holy name.
  • Lev 20:6 : 6 `And the person who turneth unto those having familiar spirits, and unto the wizards, to go a-whoring after them, I have even set My face against that person, and cut him off from the midst of his people.
  • Lev 26:17 : 17 and I have set My face against you, and ye have been smitten before your enemies; and those hating you have ruled over you, and ye have fled, and there is none pursuing you.
  • Deut 11:12 : 12 a land which Jehovah thy God is searching; continually `are' the eyes of Jehovah thy God upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the latter end of the year.
  • 2 Chr 7:15 : 15 `Now, Mine eyes are open, and Mine ears attentive, to the prayer of this place;
  • 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 for Jehovah -- His eyes go to and fro in all the earth, to show Himself strong `for' a people whose heart `is' perfect towards Him; thou hast been foolish concerning this, because -- henceforth there are with thee wars.'
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 `Jehovah `is' in his holy temple: Jehovah -- in the heavens `is' His throne. His eyes see -- His eyelids try the sons of men.

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  • Ps 34:14-17
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    14Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.

    15The eyes of Jehovah `are' unto the righteous, And His ears unto their cry.

    16(The face of Jehovah `is' on doers of evil, To cut off from earth their memorial.)

    17They cried, and Jehovah heard, And from all their distresses delivered them.

  • 3In every place are the eyes of Jehovah, Watching the evil and the good.

  • 29Far `is' Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.

  • 7For righteous `is' Jehovah, Righteousness He hath loved, The upright doth His countenance see!'

  • 13and who `is' he who will be doing you evil, if of Him who is good ye may become imitators?

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    10for `he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips -- not to speak guile;

    11let him turn aside from evil, and do good, let him seek peace and pursue it;

  • 32The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

  • 18Lo, the eye of Jehovah `is' to those fearing Him, To those waiting for His kindness,

  • Ps 125:3-4
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    3For the rod of wickedness resteth not On the lot of the righteous, That the righteous put not forth on iniquity their hands.

    4Do good, O Jehovah, to the good, And to the upright in their hearts.

  • 13Purer of eyes than to behold evil, To look on perverseness Thou art not able, Why dost Thou behold the treacherous? Thou keepest silent when the wicked Doth swallow the more righteous than he,

  • 21No iniquity is desired by the righteous, And the wicked have been full of evil.

  • Prov 3:32-33
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    32For an abomination to Jehovah `is' the perverted, And with the upright `is' His secret counsel.

    33The curse of Jehovah `is' in the house of the wicked. And the habitation of the righteous He blesseth.

  • 12The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.

  • 12And, O Jehovah of Hosts, trier of the righteous, Beholder of reins and heart, I do see Thy vengeance out of them, For unto Thee I have revealed my cause.

  • 15Whoso is walking righteously, And is speaking uprightly, Kicking against gain of oppressions, Shaking his hands from taking hold on a bribe, Stopping his ear from hearing of blood, And shutting his eyes from looking on evil,

  • 17For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.

  • 17For Mine eyes `are' upon all their ways, They have not been hidden from My face, Nor hath their iniquity been concealed from before Mine eyes.

  • 19The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 17for `it is' better doing good, if the will of God will it, to suffer, than doing evil;

  • 12The eyes of Jehovah have kept knowledge, And He overthroweth the words of the treacherous.

  • Ps 11:4-5
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    4`Jehovah `is' in his holy temple: Jehovah -- in the heavens `is' His throne. His eyes see -- His eyelids try the sons of men.

    5Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated,

  • 12The wicked is devising against the righteous, And gnashing against him his teeth.

  • 8Jehovah is loosing the prisoners, Jehovah is opening (the eyes of) the blind, Jehovah is raising the bowed down, Jehovah is loving the righteous,

  • 7He withdraweth not from the righteous His eyes, And `from' kings on the throne, And causeth them to sit for ever, and they are high,

  • 21For His eyes `are' on the ways of each, And all his steps He doth see.

  • 21Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.

  • 15`Now, Mine eyes are open, and Mine ears attentive, to the prayer of this place;

  • 14And Jehovah doth watch for the evil, and bringeth it upon us, for righteous `is' Jehovah our God concerning all His works that He hath done, and we have not hearkened to His voice.

  • 3and stedfast is the Lord, who shall establish you, and shall guard `you' from the evil;

  • 27Turn aside from evil, and do good, and dwell to the age.

  • 42The upright do see and rejoice, And all perversity hath shut her mouth.

  • 2The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.

  • 9An abomination to Jehovah `is' the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.

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    3And know ye that Jehovah Hath separated a saintly one to Himself. Jehovah heareth in my calling to Him.

  • 9Whoso is turning his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer `is' an abomination.

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    6For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!

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    9Let, I pray Thee be ended the evil of the wicked, And establish Thou the righteous, And a trier of hearts and reins is the righteous God.

  • 1A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me -- in Thy righteousness.

  • 6Mine eyes are on the faithful of the land, To dwell with me, Whoso is walking in a perfect way, he serveth me.

  • 3O the happiness of those keeping judgment, Doing righteousness at all times.

  • 1Righteous `art' Thou, O Jehovah, When I plead towards thee, Only, judgments do I speak with Thee, Wherefore did the way of the wicked prosper? At rest have been all treacherous dealers.

  • 10Say ye to the righteous, that `it is' good, Because the fruit of their doings they eat.

  • 15Mine eyes `are' continually unto Jehovah, For He bringeth out from a net my feet.