1 Peter 4:7 - The Scriptures 1998

⁷ But the end of all has drawn near. Therefore be sober-minded, and be attentive in the prayers.

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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.

1 Peter 4:7 Cross References

Genesis 19:35

So they made their father drink wine that night as well. And the younger arose and lay with him, and he was not aware of it when she lay down or when she arose.

Genesis 6:13

and Elohim said to Noaḥ

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 take it to heart.

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets have prophesied falsely, and the priests rule by their own hand, and My people have loved it so. And what are you going to do at the end of it?

Ezekiel 7:6

‘An end has come, the end has come! It has awakened against you, look, it has come!

Matthew 24:42

“Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Master is coming.

Matthew 25:13

“Watch therefore, because you do not know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Aḏ

Luke 21:34

“And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down by gluttony, and drunkenness, and worries of this life, and that day come on you suddenly.

Luke 21:36

“Watch then at all times, and pray that you be counted worthy to escape all this about to take place, and to stand before the Son of Aḏ

Luke 22:46

And He said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray, lest you enter into trial.”

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in the expectancy, enduring under pressure, continuing steadfastly in prayer;

1 Corinthians 15:24

then the end, when He delivers up the reign to Elohim the Father, when He has brought to naught all rule and all authority and power.

1 Corinthians 7:29

And this I say, brothers, the time is short, so that from now on even those who have wives should be as though they had none,

Ephesians 6:18

praying at all times, with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, watching in all perseverance and supplication for all the set-apart ones;

Philippians 4:5

Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Master is near.

Colossians 4:2

Continue in prayer, watching therein, with thanksgiving,

2 Timothy 4:5

But you be sober in all matters, suffer hardships, do the work of an evangelist, accomplish your service completely.

Titus 2:12

instructing us to renounce wickedness and worldly lusts, and to live sensibly, righteously, and reverently in the present age,

Hebrews 10:25

not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging, and so much more as you see the Day coming near.

Hebrews 9:26

For if so, He would have had to suffer often, since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to put away sin by the offering of Himself.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, set your expectation perfectly upon the favour that is to be brought to you at the revelation of יהושע  Messiah,

1 Peter 3:7

In the same way, husbands, live understandingly together, giving respect to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the favour of life, so that your prayers are not hindered.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, watch, because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Revelation 16:15

“See, I am coming as a thief. Blessed is he who is staying awake and guarding his garments, lest he walk naked and they see his shame.”