To Him be the power forever and ever. Amen.
11 To him be glory That he might add more confidence to the godly, he breaks out into thanksgiving. Though this be read in the indicative as well as in the optative mood, still the meaning is nearly the same. 1 Peter 5:12-14 12.
Peter does not pray they escape suffering, but that their trials be brief and that God restore, strengthen, and establish them after. Only the God of all grace can perfect and settle believers so firmly in Him that nothing can shake them loose.
AI summary
Commenting on 1 Peter 5:10-14
To him be glory, and dominion, for ever and ever, Amen. The Syriac version begins this doxology in the preceding verse, reading the words thus, "to the God of grace", and then putting what follows, "who hath called us", &c. into a parenthesis, connects them with these, "be glory, and power, and honour", &c.