1 Peter 4:19

Translations

Modern

So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.

Traditional

Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.

Literal

Therefore also, those suffering according to the will of God, let them commit their souls to the faithful Creator in doing good.

Latin

Itaque et hi, qui patiuntur secundum voluntatem Dei, fideli Creatori commendent animas suas in benefactis.

Original

Greek

English

So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.

Notes

1 Peter 4:12–19

Peter gives Christians one final instruction about how to face the trials that will surely come.

Theme notes and profiles

Simon Peter Christian Suffering Endurance God Protects His Servant God’s Faithfulness to His People Suffering in Following God True Success

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Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Descent into Hell Peter, First Letter of Soul Spiritual Gifts

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities: Resignation In God is Declared to Be: Faithful God: Creator of Man God: Faithfulness of Helping Those Who Hurt Man: Possessed of a Soul Persecution of the Righteous Persecution: Saints Suffering, should Commit Themselves to God Resignation: General Scriptures Concerning Resignation: Motives to God's Faithfulness The Faithfulness of God: Manifested: Saints Encouraged to Depend On

1 Peter 4:19

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