Verse 8
1 Peter 5:8
Darby Translation
8
Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary [the] devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour.
Original Language Text
greek
νήψατε, γρηγορήσατε. ὁ ἀντίδικος ὑμῶν διάβολος ὡς λέων ὠρυόμενος περιπατεῖ ζητῶν ⸀τινα ⸀καταπιεῖν·
English Translation
Be sober, be vigilant. Your adversary the devil walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
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Chapter 5 Context
1
The elders which [are] among you I exhort, who [am their] fellow-elder and witness of the sufferings...
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shepherd the flock of God (Elohim) which [is] among you, exercising oversight, not by necessity, but...
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not as lording it over your possessions, but being models for the flock.
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And when the chief shepherd is manifested ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory.
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5
Likewise [ye] younger, be subject to [the] elder, and all of you bind on humility towards one anothe...
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6
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God (Elohim), that he may exalt you in [the due...
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having cast all your care upon him, for he cares about you.
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Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary [the] devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may dev...
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Whom resist, stedfast in faith, knowing that the selfsame sufferings are accomplished in your brothe...
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But the God (Elohim) of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ Yashua (Jesus),...
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to him [be] the glory and the might for the ages of the ages. Amen.
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12
By Silvanus, the faithful brother, as I suppose, I have written to you briefly; exhorting and testif...
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She that is elected with [you] in Babylon salutes you, and Marcus my son.
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Salute one another with a kiss of love. Peace be with you all who [are] in Christ.
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