Translation Comparison

1 Peter 4:7

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse 1 Peter 4:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse 1 Peter 4:7 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
American Standard VersionASV	But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But the end of all is at hand. Be prudent therefore, and watch in prayers.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But the end of all things is drawn nigh: be sober therefore, and be watchful unto prayers;
English Revised VersionERV	But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch to prayer.
World English BibleWEB	But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And of all things the end hath come nigh; be sober-minded, then, and watch unto the prayers,
American King James VersionAKJV	But the end of all things is at hand: be you therefore sober, and watch to prayer.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	But the end of all things is now close at hand: therefore be sober-minded and temperate, so that you may give yourselves to prayer.

King James Bible

KJV

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

American Standard Version

ASV

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

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

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

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

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

English Revised Version

ERV

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

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

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

World English Bible

WEB

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

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

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

American King James Version

AKJV

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

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But the end of all things is now close at hand: therefore be sober-minded and temperate, so that you may give yourselves to prayer.

King James Bible

KJV

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

American Standard Version

ASV

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

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

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

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

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

English Revised Version

ERV

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

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

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

World English Bible

WEB

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

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

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

American King James Version

AKJV

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

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But the end of all things is now close at hand: therefore be sober-minded and temperate, so that you may give yourselves to prayer.