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1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:

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ΤαπεινώθητεtapeinōthēteHumble yourselvesταπεινόω (tapeinoō)verb, aorist passive imperative, 2nd person plural — “Humble yourselves”, a single actionG5013I make or bring low, humble, humiliate; pass: I am humbled.This verse uses “humble”.Humble yourselvesοὖνounthereforeοὖνconjunction — “therefore”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “therefore”.thereforeὑπὸhupounderὑπόpreposition — “under”G5259by, under, about.This verse uses “under”.underτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κραταιὰνkrataianmightyκραταιός (krataios)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “mighty”, the object formG2900strong, powerful, mighty.the mightyχεῖραcheirahandχείρ (cheir)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “hand”, the object formG5495a hand.handτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youὑψώσῃhupsōsēto lift upὑψόω (hupsoō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to lift up”, a single actionG5312(a) I raise on high, lift up, (b) I exalt, set on high.This verse uses “lift up”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inκαιρῷkairōdue timeκαιρός (kairos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “due time”, the to- or for-formG2540fitting season, season, opportunity, occasion, time.This verse uses “time”.due time

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

be humbled, then, under the powerful hand of God, that you He may exalt in good time,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

Young’s Literal Translation

be humbled, then, under the powerful hand of God, that you He may exalt in good time,

World English Bible

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time,

Darby Translation

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in [the due] time;

Douay-Rheims

Be you humbled therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in the time of visitation:

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