1 Peter 3:12
King James Version
“For the eyes of the Lord over the righteous, and his ears unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord against them that do evil.”
Context
9Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
10For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
11Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
12For the eyes of the Lord over the righteous, and his ears unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord against them that do evil.
13And who he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?
14But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
15But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and ready always to an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: