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 \v 7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
 
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-\v 8 Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the devil, is stalking around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.
+\v 8 Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the devil is stalking around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.
 \v 9 Stand against him. Be strong in your faith. You know that your community of believers that is in the world is enduring the same sufferings.
 
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