Discovery Box1 Peter 3:10-12 
Context3:10 For
the one who wants to love life and see good days must keep 1 his tongue from evil and his lips from uttering deceit.
3:11 And he must turn away from evil and do good;
he must seek peace and pursue it.
3:12 For the eyes of the Lord are 2 upon the righteous and his ears are open to their prayer.
But the Lord’s face is against those who do evil. 3
1 tn Grk “stop.”
2 tn 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.”
3 sn Verses 10-12 are a quotation from Ps 34:12-16.
