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1 Peter 3:12

For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,

and His ears are inclined to their prayer.

But the face of the Lord is against

those who do evil.”

1 Peter 3:12 BSB
  1. a Psalms 34:12–16 (see also LXX)

1 Peter 3:12 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 19 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 34:15–16 (82 votes) and John 9:31 (40 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 13 to James 5.

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Which verses does 1 Peter 3:12 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 34:15–1682 votes

    The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry. But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.

  2. John 9:3140 votes

    We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.

  3. Proverbs 15:2931 votes

    The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.

  4. Proverbs 15:329 votes

    The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good.

  5. 2 Chronicles 7:1518 votes

    Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.

  6. Proverbs 15:817 votes

    The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

  7. James 5:1617 votes

    Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.

  8. 2 Chronicles 16:915 votes

    For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”

  9. Psalm 65:211 votes

    O You who listen to prayer, all people will come to You.

  10. Ezekiel 15:711 votes

    And I will set My face against them. Though they may have escaped the fire, yet another fire will consume them. And when I set My face against them, you will know that I am the LORD.

  11. Deuteronomy 11:1210 votes
  12. Leviticus 20:39 votes
  13. Leviticus 26:179 votes
  14. Psalm 80:169 votes
  15. Leviticus 17:107 votes
  16. Leviticus 20:67 votes
  17. Psalm 11:47 votes
  18. Jeremiah 21:107 votes
  19. Zechariah 4:106 votes

Which verses point to 1 Peter 3:12?

The 10 strongest of 27.