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Berean Standard Bible

“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

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Peter warns that the devil prowls like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. He tells believers how to respond.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

Withstand him steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Do not give way to him but be strong in your faith, in the knowledge that your brothers who are in the world undergo the same troubles.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

whom resist, stedfast in the faith, having known the same sufferings to your brotherhood in the world to be accomplished.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Al cual resistid firmes en la fe, sabiendo que las mismas aflicciones han de ser cumplidas en la compañía de vuestros hermanos que están en el mundo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Resistan sus ataques manteniéndose firmes en la fe. Recuerden que los hermanos de ustedes en todo el mundo están soportando la misma clase de sufrimientos.

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