Holy Bible · King James Version

1 Peter 5:7

“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.” — read online, free, in the King James Version.

1 Peter 5:7“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”

Read in context: 1 Peter chapter 5 (full chapter) · King James Version (public domain)

“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you” — the New Testament's remedy for anxiety.

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What does 1 Peter 5:7 mean?

Peter quotes Psalm 55:22 to anxious believers: hand every worry over to God, because he cares for you. The verse grounds psychological relief in a theological fact — divine concern.

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This is the King James Version (1611) — the classic English translation, in the public domain and free to read and quote.

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