1 Peter 5:6

The hand of God — Is in all troubles.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Humble yourselves therefore - Be willing to take a low place - a place such as becomes you. Do not arrogate to yourselves what does not belong to...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Humble yourselves therefore (10) under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: (10) Because those proud and lofty spirits threate...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The writer, himself a presbyter, gives wise and loving counsel to his fellow-presbyters and to their flocks. Sincerity, humility, and love are to mar...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Humble yourselves . See 2 Corinthians 11:7 . under . App-104. mighty . Greek. krataios. Only here. Compare 1 Corinthians 16:13 and App-172....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6 Humble yourselves therefore. We must ever bear in mind for what end he bids us to be humble before God, even that we may be more courteous...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Humble yourselves - Those who submit patiently to the di...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Under the mighty hand of God,— "Under all the dispensations of divine providence, even though wicked men should be made the instruments of effectin...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Under the mighty hand - afflicting you ( 1 Peter...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Encouragements to Shepherds and to Flock. Promise of God's Protection. Farewells B . 1 Peter 5:1-5 . 'To behave well in this trial you must pres...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

V. (1-11) FURTHER EXHORTATIONS SUGGESTED BY THE CRISIS. — The officers of the community are not to flinch from the duties imposed upon them, nor y...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Humble yourselves therefore . — This, too, looks an amplification of a proverb, when we compare it with James 4:10 . The humility here recommended...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 17 BE CLOTHED WITH HUMILITY 1 Peter 5:5-7 HAVING admonished the shepherds, the Apostle now turns to the flock, and his words recall th...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Serving One Another 1 Peter 5:1-7 According to these words Peter, though he stood at a distance, must have been an eyewitness of the Savior's d...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Finally, the apostle proceeded to strengthen his brethren for conflict. The first matter dealt with was the general orderliness of the Church. He enj...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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 th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Humble yourselves therefore ,.... Or be ye humbled before God, and in his sight; quietly submit to his will; patiently bear every affliction without...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Ver. 6. Under the mighty hand of God ] If God can bl...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Likewise, ye younger Namely, in years, whether ministers or people; submit yourselves unto the elder To those who are more advanced in years; giv...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Consistently with Peter's subject of governmental order, he now address elders in v.1, and those younger in v.5. Proper balance in this relationship...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Humility Recommended. A. D. 66. 5 Likewise...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Grand Finale ( 1 Peter 5:1-13 ). As Peter comes to the close of his letter the thought of suffering followed by glory continues: · In 1 Pete...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Responsibilities of The Whole Church ( 1 Peter 5:5-11 ). Having spoken to the under-shepherds Peter now speaks to the sheep. In the light of t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time, casting all your anxiety on him, because he cares for y...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES 1 Peter 5:5 . Be clothed .—Lit. “gird yourselves.” Perhaps the word refers to the frock, or apron, distinctive of...
Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Peter 5:5-6 Humility and its Greatness. I. Let us examine the source and ground of humility. This is drawn from the knowledge of God. Hence, wh...
Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Peter 5:6 Christian Work and Christian Rest. I. Half, and more than half, of the practical faults in the world arise from looking upon life in...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves. Counsels to the younger I. Submission. 1. The younger are to submit to the elders. Are you young in...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Expositions 1 Peter 5:1 The elders which are among you I exhort. The Vatican and Alexandrine Manuscripts omit the article, and insert "t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God that he may exalt you in due time;
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Humility and vigilance enjoined:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:22 ; 1 Kings 21:29 ; 1 Timothy 2:6 ; 2 Chronicles 12:12 ; 2 Chronicles 12:6 ; 2 Chronicles 12:7 ; 2 Chronicles 30:11 ; 2 Chr...

⁶ Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:

Related Commentaries of 1 Peter 5:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 5:6