Psa 34:14
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
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Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Follow peace with all {men}, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
{Let} love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, {and} easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. {partiality: or, wrangling}
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Blessed {are} the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
The law of the wise {is} a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
The fear of the LORD {is} to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
I {am for} peace: but when I speak, they {are} for war. {for peace: or, a man of peace}
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that {is} wisdom; and to depart from evil {is} understanding.
Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. {sure: or, steady}
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
How much better {is it} to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all {men}, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
{Let} love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Follow peace with all {men}, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. {sure: or, steady}
Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that {is} wisdom; and to depart from evil {is} understanding.
Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
I {am for} peace: but when I speak, they {are} for war. {for peace: or, a man of peace}
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that {there is} none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? {considered: Heb. set thy heart on}
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but {it is} abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Blessed {is} the man {that} doeth this, and the son of man {that} layeth hold on it; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.
Salt {is} good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
A wise {man} feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.