1 Peter 5:3-5
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
3 nor as lording-over[a] your lots[b], but being patterns for the flock. 4 And the Chief-shepherd having appeared, you will receive the unfading crown of [c] glory.
Young Men, Follow
5 Likewise, younger men— be subject to the[d] elders.
Everyone, Be Humble And Keep Watch For The Adversary
And everyone— clothe-yourselves-with humblemindedness toward one another. Because “God opposes the proud, but He gives grace to the humble” [Prov 3:34].
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- 1 Peter 5:3 Or, domineering, ruling-over.
- 1 Peter 5:3 That is, the ones allotted to your charge by God; those for whom you are responsible.
- 1 Peter 5:4 That is, consisting of, belonging to, characterized by.
- 1 Peter 5:5 Or, your. That is, your leaders just mentioned; or, your elders in general, older people.
1 Peter 5:3-5
New International Version
3 not lording it over(A) those entrusted to you, but being examples(B) to the flock. 4 And when the Chief Shepherd(C) appears, you will receive the crown of glory(D) that will never fade away.(E)
5 In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves(F) to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility(G) toward one another, because,
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- 1 Peter 5:5 Prov. 3:34
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