1 Peter 5:9

stedfast. Greek. stereos. See 2 Timothy 2:19.

faith. App-150.

knowing. App-132.

afflictions. Same as "sufferings", 1 Peter 5:1.

accomplished. App-125.

brethren. brotherhood. See 1 Peter 2:17.

world. App-129.

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⁹ Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.

Related Commentaries of 1 Peter 5:9

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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