1 Peter 4:7

7The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray.

7The end of all things 4:7 Lit has come nearis near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of 4:7 Lit prayersprayer.

7The end of all things is near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer.

7The end and culmination of all things is near. Therefore, be sound-minded and self-controlled for the purpose of prayer [staying balanced and focused on the things of God so that your communication will be clear, reasonable, specific and pleasing to Him.]

7The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.

7The end of all things is near. So be watchful and control yourselves. Then you may pray.