7But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.


In Context

4 Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you: ]

5 Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.

6 For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

9 Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

1 Peter 4:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:7The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear minded and self-controlled so that you can pray.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:7But the end of all is at hand. Be prudent therefore, and watch in prayers.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:7But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7But the end of all things is drawn nigh: be sober therefore, and be watchful unto prayers;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:7But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch to prayer.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7And of all things the end hath come nigh; be sober-minded, then, and watch unto the prayers,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:7But the end of all things is at hand: be you therefore sober, and watch to prayer.