1 Peter 5:6 - Compare All Versions

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So be content with who you are, and don’t put on airs. God’s strong hand is on you; he’ll promote you at the right time. Live carefree before God; he is most careful with you.

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

Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time

Be humble under God’s powerful hand so he will lift you up when the right time comes.

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

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.

Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time

Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God [set aside self-righteous pride], so that He may exalt you [to a place of honor in His service] at the appropriate time, [John 3:30]

So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.

If you bow low in God’s awesome presence, he will eventually exalt you as you leave the timing in his hands.

Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you