11. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 1 Peter 3:11:1 ⧉ἐκκλινάτωekkleenatolet him turn away 1 Peter 3:11:2 ⧉δὲdeand 1 Peter 3:11:3 ⧉ἀπὸapofrom 1 Peter 3:11:4 ⧉κακοῦkakooevil 1 Peter 3:11:5 ⧉καὶkeand 1 Peter 3:11:6 ⧉ποιησάτωpeeeesatolet him do 1 Peter 3:11:7 ⧉ἀγαθόνagathongood 1 Peter 3:11:8 ⧉ζητησάτωzeeteesatolet him seek 1 Peter 3:11:9 ⧉εἰρήνηνeereeneenpeace 1 Peter 3:11:10 ⧉καὶkeand 1 Peter 3:11:11 ⧉διωξάτωthioksatolet him pursue 1 Peter 3:11:12 ⧉αὐτήνafteenit |
11. Formal Translation But let him turn away from evil and let him do good; let him seek peace and let him pursue it. |
11. Dynamic Translation Instead, he must avoid evil and do what is good; he should look for peace and go after it. |