1 Peter 5:8 - American Standard Version (1901) Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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 someone to seize upon and devour. Common English Bible Be clearheaded. Keep alert. Your accuser, the devil, is on the prowl like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Catholic Public Domain Version Be sober and vigilant. For your adversary, the devil, is like a roaring lion, traveling around and seeking those whom he might devour. |