Verse 2
1 Peter 5:2
English Revised Version
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Tend the flock of God (Elohim) which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according unto God (Elohim); nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
Original Language Text
greek
ποιμάνατε τὸ ἐν ὑμῖν ποίμνιον τοῦ θεοῦ, ⸀ἐπισκοποῦντες μὴ ἀναγκαστῶς ἀλλὰ ἑκουσίως ⸂κατὰ θεόν⸃, μηδὲ αἰσχροκερδῶς ἀλλὰ προθύμως,
English Translation
Tend the flock of God that is among you, overseeing not by compulsion but willingly according to God, nor for dishonest gain but eagerly,
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
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The elders therefore among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of C...
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Tend the flock of God (Elohim) which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but...
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neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.
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And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not...
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Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to s...
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Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God (Elohim), that he may exalt you in due time...
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casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
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Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he m...
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whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your bre...
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And the God (Elohim) of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye ha...
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To him be the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
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12
By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I account him, I have written unto you briefly, exhorting, and...
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She that is in Babylon, elect together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Mark my son.
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Salute one another with a kiss of love. Peace be unto you all that are in Christ.
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