Robertson Word Pictures - 1 Peter 4:19

Robertson Word Pictures - 1 Peter 4:19 - 4:19

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Robertson Word Pictures - 1 Peter 4:19 - 4:19

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4:19 - 4:19

Wherefore (hōste). Picking up the thread of consolation again (Bigg).

Commit their souls (paratithesthōsan tas psuchas). Present (continuous) middle imperative third plural of paratithēmi, old word, a banking figure, to deposit, as in 1Ti 1:18; 2Ti 2:2, the word used by Jesus as he died (Luk 23:46).

In well-doing (en agathopoiiāi). Late and rare word, only here in N.T., from agathopoieō (1Pe 2:15, 1Pe 2:20).