1 Peter 5:8
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
In context
6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.
7 Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.
8 Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
9 Resist him, standing firm in your faith and in the knowledge that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.
10 And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.
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1 Peter 5:8 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
- KJV King James Version
- Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
- WEB World English Bible
- Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Be sober, vigilant, because your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, doth walk about, seeking whom he may swallow up,
- DBY Darby Translation
- Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary [the] devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: