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1 Peter 5:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 8 Keep your senses, be watchful!+ Your adversary, the Devil, walks about like a roaring lion, seeking to devour someone.*+

1 Peter 5:8

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 8 Νήψατε, Be YOU sober, γρηγορήσατε. stay YOU awake. ὁ The ἀντίδικος adversary (at court) ὑμῶν of YOU διάβολος Devil ὡς as λέων lion ὠρυόμενος roaring περιπατεῖ is walking about ζητῶν seeking καταπιεῖν· to drink down;

1 Peter 5:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 8 Keep YOUR senses, be watchful.+ YOUR adversary, the Devil, walks about like a roaring lion, seeking to devour* [someone].+

1 Peter 5:8

The Bible in Living English
- 8 Keep sober; keep awake. Your antagonist the Devil is walking around, like a roaring lion, looking for somebody to swallow down;

1 Peter 5:8

American Standard Version
- 8 Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour,

1 Peter 5:8

The Emphasized Bible
- 8 Be sober! be watchful! Your slanderous adversary as a roaring lion is walking about—seeking to devour:

1 Peter 5:8

King James Version
- 8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: