1 Peter 5:8-9
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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6Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:Select 1 Peter 5:6
7Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.Select 1 Peter 5:7
8Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:Select 1 Peter 5:8
9Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.Select 1 Peter 5:9
10But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.Select 1 Peter 5:10
11To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.Select 1 Peter 5:11
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WEB
5:8 Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
5:9 Withstand him steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings.
ASV
5:8 Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
5:9 whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.
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