Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it. |
Let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it. |
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He must turn away from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it. |
Let him turn away from wickedness and shun it, and let him do right. Let him search for peace (harmony; undisturbedness from fears, agitating passions, and moral conflicts) and seek it eagerly. [Do not merely desire peaceful relations with God, with your fellowmen, and with yourself, but pursue it, go after them!] |
but let him rather at once and for all turn away from evil and let him do good. Let him seek peace and pursue it. |
And let him turn away from evil, and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it. |
He must turn, too, away from evil and do right; he must seek peace and follow it. |
Let him eschew 1578 evil, 2556 and 2532 do 4160 good; 18 let him seek 2212 peace, 1515 and 2532 ensue 1377 it. 846 |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
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