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Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, towards one another; for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/1_peter/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/1_peter/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/1_peter/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/1_peter/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Withstand him steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/1_peter/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen and establish you. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/1_peter/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>To him be the power forever. Amen.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/1_peter/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Through Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I consider him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/1_peter/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, greets you; and so does Mark, my son. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/1_peter/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace be to you all who are in Christ.<p></div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><a href="//nheb.net/">New Heart English Bible</a><br />Edited by Wayne A. 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