1 Peter 3:13

harm. ill-treat. Greek. kakoo. Acts 7:6.

if. App-118.

be. become.

followers. imitators. Gr . mimetes. See 1 Corinthians 4:16, but the texts read zelotes, as in Acts 21:20.

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Who is he that will harm you — None can.

¹³ And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?

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