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# Do not pay back evil for evil or insult for insult
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Peter speaks of responding to the actions of another person as remitting payment for those actions. Alternate translation: "Do not do evil to someone who does evil to you or insult someone who insults you"
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# continue to bless
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"continue to bless those who do evil to you or insult you"
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# for this you were called
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"God called you for this"
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# that you might inherit a blessing
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Peter speaks of receiving God's blessing as receiving an inheritance. Alternate translation: "that you might receive God's blessing as your permanent possession"