1Peter 5:6-7Amplified Bible, Classic Edition. 6 Therefore humble yourselves [demote, lower yourselves in your own estimation] under the mighty hand of God, that in due time He may exalt you, 7 Casting the [ a]whole of your care [all your anxieties, all your worries, all your concerns, [ b]once and for all] on Him, for He cares for you
1Peter 5:5-9New International Version. 5 In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. 7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
1Peter 5:1-7 Amplified Bible (AMP) 1. I WARN and counsel the elders among you (the pastors and spiritual guides of the church) as a fellow elder and as an eyewitness [called
havingcast all your care upon him; because there is a care to him concerning you. casting all your anxiety upon him; for he careth for you. refer all your disquietudes to him, for
Footnotes 1 Peter 1:2 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon of New Testament Greek.; 1 Peter 1:2 Webster’s New International Dictionary offers this as a definition of “peace.”; 1 Peter 1:5 Charles B. Williams, The New Testament: A Translation in the Language of the People.; 1 Peter 1:23 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon of the
Castingthe whole of your care [all your anxieties, all your worries, all your concerns, once and for all] on Him, for He cares for you affectionately and cares about you watchfully. Be well balanced (temperate, sober of mind), be vigilant and cautious at all times; for that enemy of yours, the devil, roams around like a lion roaring [in fierce hunger], seeking
1Peter 5:8 AMP. Be sober [well balanced and self-disciplined], be alert and cautious at all times. That enemy of yours, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion [fiercely hungry], seeking someone to devour.
2Peter 1:5-7New International Version. 5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; 6 and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; 7 and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.
Footnotes 1 Peter 5:13 The church here in Rome, literally, “She who is at Babylon is likewise chosen”; but Babylon was the Christian nickname for Rome, and the “she” is thought by many to be Peter’s wife to whom reference is made in Matthew 8:14; 1 Corinthians 9:5, etc. Others believe this verse should read: “Your sister church here in
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