1 Peter 5:7
having cast all your concern upon him, because he cares for you.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
In Context
6Therefore be lowered under the mighty hand of God, so that he may lift you up in time,
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:10And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to LORD, and wept much.
Psalms 27:13I believe that I shall see the goodness of LORD in the land of the living.
Psalms 37:5Commit thy way to LORD. Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.
Psalms 56:3What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.
Matthew 6:25Because of this I say to you, be not anxious about your life, what ye may eat, or what ye may drink, nor yet for your body, what ye may wear. Is not the life more than the food, and the body than the clothing?
Mark 4:38And he himself was in the stern sleeping on the cushion. And they awake him, and say to him, Teacher, does it not concern thee that we perish?
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 5:6-8
Humility Recommended. ( a. d. 66.) 5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. 6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: 7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. Having settled and explained the duty of the pastors or spiritual guides of the church, the apostle comes now to instruct the flock, I. How… Read the whole commentary →