1 Peter 5:9

“Resist him, firm in the faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being accomplished in your brotherhood in the world.”

1 Peter 5:9 · direct translation from the Greek
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Be alert and resist, firm in faith; your brothers and sisters suffer the sameTemptation

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1 Peter 5:9, word by word

Resistἀντίστητεantistēte

resist, oppose

Resist, oppose, stand against.

Where else “antistēte” appears
firmστερεοὶstereoi

firm, solid

Firm, solid; steadfast.

Where else “stereoi” appears
in the faithπίστειpistei

trust

Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.

Where else “pistei” appears
knowingεἰδότεςeidotes

know

To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.

Where else “eidotes” appears
kinds of sufferingπαθημάτωνpathēmatōn

suffering

What one has to endure.

Where else “pathēmatōn” appears
are being accomplishedἐπιτελεῖσθαιepiteleisthai

complete, finish

Complete, finish, carry something out.

Where else “epiteleisthai” appears
brotherhoodἀδελφότητιadelphotēti

brotherhood

Brotherhood: the whole family of brothers and sisters in the faith.

Where else “adelphotēti” appears
the worldκόσμῳkosmōi

creation

Everything God made.

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The context

8Be sober, keep watch. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

9 · This verse (above)

10And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in the Messiah, after you have suffered a little, will himself equip, make firm, strengthen, and establish you.

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