# 1 Peter 5 ## 1 Peter 5:1 - [KJV] The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: - [ASV] The elders 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: - [YLT] Elders who *are* among you, I exhort, who *am* a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and of the glory about to be revealed a partaker, ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:1 - ## 1 Peter 5:2 - [KJV] Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight *thereof*, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; - [ASV] Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to *the will of* God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; - [YLT] feed the flock of God that *is* among you, overseeing not constrainedly, but willingly, neither for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind, ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:2 - ## 1 Peter 5:3 - [KJV] Neither as being lords over *God's* heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. - [ASV] neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock. - [YLT] neither as exercising lordship over the heritages, but patterns becoming of the flock, ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:3 - ## 1 Peter 5:4 - [KJV] And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away. - [ASV] And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away. - [YLT] and at the manifestation of the chief Shepherd, ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory. ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:4 - ## 1 Peter 5:5 - [KJV] Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all *of you* be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. - [ASV] 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. - [YLT] In like manner, ye younger, be subject to elders, and all to one another subjecting yourselves; with humble-mindedness clothe yourselves, because God the proud doth resist, but to the humble He doth give grace; ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:5 - ## 1 Peter 5:6 - [KJV] Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: - [ASV] Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; - [YLT] be humbled, then, under the powerful hand of God, that you He may exalt in good time, ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:6 - ## 1 Peter 5:7 - [KJV] Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. - [ASV] casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you. - [YLT] all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you. ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:7 - ## 1 Peter 5:8 - [KJV] Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: - [ASV] Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour, - [YLT] Be sober, vigilant, because your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, doth walk about, seeking whom he may swallow up, ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:8 - ## 1 Peter 5:9 - [KJV] Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world. - [ASV] whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world. - [YLT] whom resist, stedfast in the faith, having known the same sufferings to your brotherhood in the world to be accomplished. ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:9 - ## 1 Peter 5:10 - [KJV] But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle *you*. - [ASV] And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you. - [YLT] And the God of all grace, who did call you to His age-during glory in Christ Jesus, having suffered a little, Himself make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle *you*; ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:10 - ## 1 Peter 5:11 - [KJV] To him *be* glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. - [ASV] To him *be* the dominion for ever and ever. Amen. - [YLT] to Him *is* the glory, and the power -- to the ages and the ages! Amen. ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:11 - ## 1 Peter 5:12 - [KJV] By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand. - [ASV] By Silvanus, 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. - [YLT] Through Silvanus, to you the faithful brother, as I reckon, through few *words* I did write, exhorting and testifying this to be the true grace of God in which ye have stood. ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:12 - ## 1 Peter 5:13 - [KJV] The *church that is* at Babylon, elected together with *you*, saluteth you; and *so doth* Marcus my son. - [ASV] She that is in Babylon, elect together with *you*, saluteth you; and *so doth* Mark my son. - [YLT] Salute you doth the *assembly* in Babylon jointly elected, and Markus my son. ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:13 - ## 1 Peter 5:14 - [KJV] Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace *be* with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen. - [ASV] Salute one another with a kiss of love. Peace be unto you all that are in Christ. - [YLT] Salute ye one another in a kiss of love; peace to you all who *are* in Christ Jesus! Amen. ### Notes on 1 Peter 5:14 -