The New American Standard Bible
Book of 1 Peter
Chapter 5  -  Read Chapter - Click the Play Button for Chapter Audio MediaPlayer
5:8 - [In Context|Original Greek] Be R251 of sober {spirit,} be R252 on the alert. Your adversary, the R253 devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, R254 seeking someone to devour.
5:9 - [In Context|Original Greek] But F81 R255 resist him, firm R256 in {your} faith, knowing that the R257 same experiences of suffering are being accomplished by your brethren F82 who are in the world.
FOOTNOTES: F81: Lit whom resist F82: Lit brotherhood
CROSS REFERENCES: R251: Luke 22:26; 1 Timothy 5:1 R252: Ephesians 5:21 R253: 1 Peter 3:8 R254: Proverbs 3:34; James 4:6 R255: Matthew 23:12; Luke 14:11; 18:14; James 4:10 R256: Psalms 55:22; Matthew 6:25 R257: 1 Peter 1:13

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