1 Peter 5:9
Good News Translation
Be firm in your faith and resist him, because you know that other believers in all the world are going through the same kind of sufferings.

New Revised Standard Version
Resist him, steadfast in your faith, for you know that your brothers and sisters in all the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.

Contemporary English Version
But you must resist the devil and stay strong in your faith. You know that all over the world the Lord's followers are suffering just as you are.

New American Bible
Resist him, steadfast in faith, knowing that your fellow believers throughout the world undergo the same sufferings.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Whom resist ye, strong in faith: knowing that the same affliction befalls, your brethren who are in the world.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Whom resist ye, strong in faith: knowing that the same affliction befalls, your brethren who are in the world.

resist.

Luke 4:3-12 And the devil said to him: If thou be the Son of God, say to this stone that it be made bread. . . .

Ephesians 4:27 Give not place to the devil.

Ephesians 6:11-13 Put you on the armour of God, that you may be able to stand against the deceits of the devil. . . .

James 4:7 Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil: and he will fly from you.

stedfast.

Luke 22:32 But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and thou, being once converted, confirm thy brethren.

Ephesians 6:16 In all things taking the shield of faith, wherewith you may be able to extinguish all the fiery darts of the most wicked one.

1 Timothy 6:12 Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art called and be it confessed a good confession before many witnesses.

2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight: I have finished my course: I have kept the faith.

Hebrews 11:33 Who by faith conquered kingdoms, wrought justice, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

the same.

1 Peter 1:6 Wherein you shalt greatly rejoice, if now you must be for a little time made sorrowful in divers temptations:

1 Peter 2:21 For unto this are you called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example that you should follow his steps.

1 Peter 3:14 But if also you suffer any thing for justice' sake, blessed are ye. And be not afraid of their fear: and be not troubled.

1 Peter 4:13 But if you partake of the sufferings of Christ, rejoice that, when his glory shall be revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.

John 16:33 These things I have spoken to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have distress. But have confidence. I have overcome the world.

Acts 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples and exhorting them to continue in the faith: and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 10:13 Let no temptation take hold on you, but such as is human. And God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that which you are able: but will make also with temptation issue, that you may be able to bear it.

1 Thessalonians 2:15,16 Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and the prophets, and have persecuted us, and please not God, and are adversaries to all men; . . .

1 Thessalonians 3:3 That no man should be moved in these tribulations: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.

2 Timothy 3:12 And all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

Revelation 1:9 I, John, your brother and your partner in tribulation and in the kingdom and patience in Christ Jesus, was in the island which is called Patmos, for the word of God and for the testimony of Jesus.

Revelation 6:11 And white robes were given to every one of them one; And it was said to them that they should rest for a little time till their fellow servants and their brethren, who are to be slain even as they, should be filled up.

Revelation 7:14 And I said to him: My Lord, thou knowest. And he said to me: These are they who are come out of great tribulation and have washed their robes and have made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Context
Cast Your Cares on Him
8Be sober and watch: because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, goeth about seeking whom he may devour. 9Whom resist ye, strong in faith: knowing that the same affliction befalls, your brethren who are in the world. 10But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little, will himself perfect you and confirm you and establish you.…
Cross References
Acts 14:22
Confirming the souls of the disciples and exhorting them to continue in the faith: and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

Colossians 2:5
For though I be absent in body, yet in spirit I am with you, rejoicing, and beholding your order and the steadfastness of your faith which is in Christ.

Hebrews 12:8
But if you be without chastisement, whereof all are made partakers, then are you bastards and not sons.

James 4:7
Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil: and he will fly from you.

1 Peter 5:8
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