1 Peter

1 Peter 5:5

5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because,

“God opposes the proud,

but gives grace to the humble.”d

Footnotes

  • d 5:5 Proverbs 3:34|PRO 3:34(see also LXX)

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Young menνεώτεροιneōteroiAdjective - Vocative Masculine Plural - ComparativeG3501 young, new, fresh
in the same wayὉμοίωςHomoiōsAdverbG3668 in like manner
submit yourselvesὑποτάγητεhypotagēteVerb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person PluralG5293 I place under, subject to
toπρεσβυτέροιςpresbyteroisAdjective - Dative Masculine Plural - ComparativeG4245 elder
AndδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
allπάντεςpantesAdjective - Vocative Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
clothe yourselvesἐγκομβώσασθεenkombōsastheVerb - Aorist Imperative Middle - 2nd Person PluralG1463 I clothe myself
with humilityταπεινοφροσύνηνtapeinophrosynēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5012 humility
toward one anotherἀλλήλοιςallēloisPersonal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Dative Masculine PluralG240 one another
becauseὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
GodΘεὸςTheosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
opposesἀντιτάσσεταιantitassetaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG498 I set myself against, resist
proudὑπερηφάνοιςhyperēphanoisAdjective - Dative Masculine PluralG5244 proud, arrogant
butδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
givesδίδωσινdidōsinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1325 I offer, give
graceχάρινcharinNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5485 grace, favor, kindness
toταπεινοῖςtapeinoisAdjective - Dative Masculine PluralG5011 humble, lowly

Cross-references

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James 4:6 · Proverbs 3:34 · Ephesians 5:21 · Romans 12:10 · Colossians 3:12 · Philippians 2:3 · Isaiah 66:2 · Romans 13:14 · Isaiah 57:15 · 1 Peter 4:5 · Hebrews 13:17 · Leviticus 19:32

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.