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Source language
Original Greek   
ἐκκλινάτω ⸀δὲ ἀπὸ κακοῦ καὶ ποιησάτω ἀγαθόν, ζητησάτω εἰρήνην καὶ διωξάτω αὐτήν·
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
ekklinato rde apo kakou kai poiesato agathon, zetesato eirenen kai dioxato auten*

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
declinet autem a malo et faciat bonum inquirat pacem et persequatur eam

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Let him turn away from evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Let him move away from wickedness and let him do good; let him seek peace and run after it.
Darby Bible Translation   
And let him avoid evil, and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Let him decline from evil, and do good: let him seek after peace and pursue it:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it.
God's Word   
They must turn away from evil and do good. They must seek peace and pursue it.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
and he must turn away from evil and do what is good. He must seek peace and pursue it,
International Standard Version   
He must turn away from evil and do good. He must seek peace and pursue it.
NET Bible   
And he must turn away from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.
New American Standard Bible   
"HE MUST TURN AWAY FROM EVIL AND DO GOOD; HE MUST SEEK PEACE AND PURSUE IT.
New International Version   
They must turn from evil and do good; they must seek peace and pursue it.
New Living Translation   
Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Let him shun evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Weymouth New Testament   
Let him turn from evil, and do good; Let him inquire for peace and go in pursuit of it.
The World English Bible   
Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.