1 Peter 5:9 meaning and explanation

Resist him, standing firm in your faith and in the knowledge that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.

1 Peter 5:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter, writing to believers scattered across Asia Minor and facing hostility, continues his warning about the devil from verse 8. To resist is to stand firm, and the Greek word pistis means trust or faithfulness.

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