1 Peter 5:8 | |
NASB: Be of sober [spirit], be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Keep your mind clear, and be alert. Your opponent the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion as he looks for someone to devour. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: ASV: Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour, BBE: Be serious and keep watch; the Evil One, who is against you, goes about like a lion with open mouth in search of food; DBY: Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary the devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour. WEY: Curb every passion, and be on the alert. Your great accuser, the Devil, is going about like a roaring lion to see whom he can devour. WBS: Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: WEB: Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. YLT: Be sober, vigilant, because your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, doth walk about, seeking whom he may swallow up, | |
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