1 Peter 5:7 asv — casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

American Standard Version

"casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you. "

— 1 Peter 5:7, American Standard Version

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1 Peter 5 — Context

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And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.

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Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

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Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

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casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

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

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whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.

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And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

1 Peter 5:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Peter 5:7 say?
1 Peter 5:7 in the American Standard Version reads: “casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you. ”
Where is 1 Peter 5:7 in the Bible?
1 Peter 5:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 1 Peter, chapter 5, verse 7.
Who wrote 1 Peter?
1 Peter is traditionally attributed to Peter the Apostle. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of 1 Peter about?
Peter writes to "elect exiles" suffering for their faith, anchoring them in a living hope, an incorruptible inheritance, and the example of Christ who suffered for them. The letter teaches believers how to live well as strangers in a hostile world.
What are the major themes of 1 Peter?
1 Peter explores themes including Suffering, Living Hope, Holiness, Submission, Shepherding. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Peter 5:7.
What translation should I read 1 Peter 5:7 in?
1 Peter 5:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Peter 5:7?
1 Peter 5:7 reads (ASV): “casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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