New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Peter 5:2-7

2shepherdG4165 1the flockG4168 of GodG2316 amongG1722 you, exercising oversightG1983 2not underG317 compulsionG317, but voluntarilyG1596, accordingG2596 to the will of GodG2316; and 3not for sordidG147 gainG147, but with eagernessG4290; 3norG3366 yet as 4lordingG2634 it overG2634 5thoseG3588 allottedG2819 to your chargeG2819, but 6provingG1096 to be 7examplesG5179 to the flockG4168. 4And when the ChiefG750 8ShepherdG750 appearsG5319, you will receiveG2865 the 9unfadingG262 10 11crownG4735 of gloryG1391. 5 12You youngerG3501 menG3501, likewiseG3668, 13be subjectG5293 to your eldersG4245; and allG3956 of you, clotheG1463 yourselves with 14humilityG5012 toward oneG240 anotherG240, for 15GodG2316 is opposedG498 to the proudG5244, but givesG1325 graceG5485 to the humbleG5011.

6ThereforeG3767 16humbleG5013 yourselves underG5259 the mightyG2900 handG5495 of GodG2316, that He may exaltG5312 you at the properG2540 timeG2540, 7castingG1977 allG3956 your 17anxietyG3308 on Him, becauseG3754 He caresG3199 for you.

Notes

1. 1 Peter 5:2 John 21:16; Acts 20:28 ↩
2. 1 Peter 5:2 Philem 14 ↩
3. 1 Peter 5:2 1 Tim 3:8 ↩
4. 1 Peter 5:3 Ezek 34:4; Matt 20:25f ↩
5. 1 Peter 5:3 Lit the allotments ↩
6. 1 Peter 5:3 Or becoming ↩
7. 1 Peter 5:3 John 13:15; Phil 3:17; 1 Thess 1:7; 2 Thess 3:9; 1 Tim 4:12; Titus 2:7 ↩
8. 1 Peter 5:4 1 Pet 2:25 ↩
9. 1 Peter 5:4 1 Pet 1:4 ↩
10. 1 Peter 5:4 Lit wreath ↩
11. 1 Peter 5:4 1 Cor 9:25 ↩
12. 1 Peter 5:5 Luke 22:26; 1 Tim 5:1 ↩
13. 1 Peter 5:5 Eph 5:21 ↩
14. 1 Peter 5:5 1 Pet 3:8 ↩
15. 1 Peter 5:5 Prov 3:34; James 4:6 ↩
16. 1 Peter 5:6 Matt 23:12; Luke 14:11; 18:14; James 4:10 ↩
17. 1 Peter 5:7 Ps 55:22; Matt 6:25 ↩