1 Peter 5 (ASV Interlinear Bible)

1The elders therefore among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:

2Tend the flock of God which is among you,

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Some ancient authorities omit exercising the oversight.

exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly,

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Some ancient authorities omit according to the will of God.

according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

3neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.

4And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.

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Or, Likewise . . . elder; yea, all of you one to another. Gird yourselves with humility

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

6Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

7casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

8Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

9whom withstand stedfast in

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Or, the

your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are

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Greek being accomplished.

accomplished in your

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Greek brotherhood.

brethren who are in the world.

10And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself

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Or, restore

perfect, establish, strengthen

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Many ancient authorities add settle.

you.

11To him be the dominion

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Greek unto the ages of the ages.

for ever and ever. Amen.

12By Silvanus,

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Greek the.

our faithful brother, as I account him, I have written unto you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God: stand ye fast therein.

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That is, The church, or, The sister

She that is in Babylon, elect together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Mark my son.

14Salute one another with a kiss of love.

Peace be unto you all that are in Christ.

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