“let him turn aside from evil, and do good, let him seek peace and pursue it;”— 1 Peter 3:11 (LSV)
8And finally, be all of one mind, having fellow-feeling, loving as brothers, compassionate, courteous,
9not giving back evil for evil, or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, blessing, having known that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing;
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;
12because the eyes of the LORD [are] on the righteous, and His ears—to their supplication, but the face of the LORD [is] against those doing evil”;
13and who [is] he who will be doing you evil, if you may become imitators of Him who is good?
14But if you also should suffer because of righteousness, [you are] blessed! And do not be afraid of their fear, nor be troubled,