New English Translation

1 Peter 5:5-9 New English Translation (NET)

5. In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

6. And God will exalt you in due time, if you humble yourselves under his mighty hand

7. by casting all your cares on him because he cares for you.

8. Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour.

9. Resist him, strong in your faith, because you know that your brothers and sisters throughout the world are enduring the same kinds of suffering.