Parallel Verses English Standard Version Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. King James Bible Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; American Standard Version Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; Douay-Rheims Bible Wherefore having the loins of your mind girt up, being sober, trust perfectly in the grace which is offered you in the revelation of Jesus Christ, English Revised Version Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; Webster's Bible Translation Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; Weymouth New Testament Therefore gird up your minds and fix your hopes calmly and unfalteringly upon the boon that is soon to be yours, at the re-appearing of Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 1:13 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesGird up (ἀναζωσάμενοι) Lit., having girded up. Used here only. The metaphor is suggested by the girding up of the loose eastern robes preparatory to running or other exertion. Perhaps recalling the words of Christ, Luke 12:35. Christ's call is a call to active service. There is a fitness in the figure as addressed to sojourners and pilgrims (1 Peter 1:1; 1 Peter 2:11), who must be always ready to move. Mind (διανοίας) See on Mark 12:30. Be sober (νήφοντες) Lit., being sober. Primarily, in a physical sense, as opposed to excess in drink, but passing into the general sense of self-control and equanimity. Hope to the end (τελείως ἐλπίσατε) Better, as Rev., set your hope perfectly: wholly and unchangeably; without doubt or despondency. That is to be brought (τὴν φερομένην) Lit., which is being brought, as Rev., in margin. The object of hope is already on the way. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge gird. Job 38:3 Gird up now your loins like a man; for I will demand of you, and answer you me. Job 40:7 Gird up your loins now like a man: I will demand of you, and declare you to me. Luke 12:35 Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; be sober. 1 Peter 4:7 But the end of all things is at hand: be you therefore sober, and watch to prayer. 1 Thessalonians 5:6,7 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober... hope. 1 Peter 1:3-5 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ... 1 Peter 3:15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts... Romans 15:4-13 For whatever things were written aforetime were written for our learning... Hebrews 3:6 But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we... 1 John 3:3 And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure. to the end. Gr. perfectly. the grace. Luke 17:30 Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed. Titus 2:11-13 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men... Hebrews 9:28 So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many... Hebrews 10:35 Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward. Cross References 1 Kings 18:46 And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah, and he gathered up his garment and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel. Luke 12:35 "Stay dressed for action and keep your lamps burning, Romans 8:19 For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God. Ephesians 6:14 Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, Colossians 3:4 When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. 1 Thessalonians 5:6 So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober. 1 Thessalonians 5:8 But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation. 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