1 Peter 4:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ But the end and culmination of all things has now come near; keep sound minded and self-restrained and alert therefore for [the practice of] prayer.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁷ The end of everything has come. Therefore, be self-controlled and clearheaded so you can pray.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ But the end of everything draws near. And so, be prudent, and be vigilant in your prayers.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

1 Peter 4:7 Cross References

Genesis 19:35

And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he knew not when she lay down, nor when she arose.

Genesis 6:13

And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

Ecclesiastes 7:2

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.

Jeremiah 5:31

the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?

Ezekiel 7:6

An end is come, the end is come, it awaketh against thee; behold, it cometh.

Matthew 24:42

Watch therefore: for ye know not on what day your Lord cometh.

Matthew 25:13

Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.

Luke 21:34

But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

Luke 21:36

But watch ye at every season, making supplication, that ye may prevail to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

Luke 22:46

and said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

1 Corinthians 15:24

Then cometh the end, when he shall deliver up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have abolished all rule and all authority and power.

1 Corinthians 7:29

But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none;

Ephesians 6:18

with all prayer and supplication praying at all seasons in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,

Philippians 4:5

Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

Colossians 4:2

Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

2 Timothy 4:5

But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill thy ministry.

Titus 2:12

instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in this present world;

Hebrews 10:25

not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.

Hebrews 9:26

else must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once at the end of the ages hath he been manifested to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.

1 Peter 1:13

Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

1 Peter 3:7

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with your wives according to knowledge, giving honour unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

1 Peter 5:8

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

Revelation 16:15

(Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.)