1 Peter 5
Overview
5:1 He exhorts the elders to feed their flocks;
5:5 the younger to obey;
5:8 and all to be sober, watchful, and constant in the faith;
5:9 and to resist the cruel adversary the devil. Verse 1eldersActs 11:30, 14:23, 15:4, 15:6, 15:22, 15:23, 20:17, 20:28 *Gr: 21:18; 1 Timothy 5:1, 5:19; Titus 1:5 whoPhilemon 1:9; 2 John 1:1; 3 John 1:1 alsoΣυμπρεσβυτερος [G4850], a fellow-elder, one on a level with yourselves.and a1 Peter 1:12; Luke 24:48; John 15:26, 15:27; Acts 1:8, 1:22, 2:32, 3:15, 5:30-32; 10:39-41 a partaker1 Peter 5:4, 1:3-5; Psalm 73:24, 73:25; Romans 8:17, 8:18; 2 Corinthians 5:1, 5:8; Philippians 1:19, 1:21-23; Colossians 3:3, 3:4; 2 Timothy 4:8; 1 John 3:2; Revelation 1:9ReciprocalExodus 3:16 - elders; 2 Samuel 7:7 - feed; Jeremiah 3:15 - And I; 23:4 - I; Matthew 16:17 - Blessed; 24:45 - to give; Luke 1:2 - which; 12:37 - Blessed; 12:42 - to give; John 19:35 - he that; 21:15 - Feed; Acts 15:32 - exhorted; Romans 3:23 - of; 12:7 - ministry; 1 Corinthians 2:7 - unto; 3:14 - General; 9:23 - that; 9:26 - not; 12:28 - God; 2 Corinthians 5:6 - we are always; Ephesians 4:11 - pastors; Philippians 1:7 - partakers of my; 4:19 - glory; Colossians 1:12 - partakers; 1 Timothy 6:2 - partakers; Philemon 1:17 - thou count; Habakkuk 2:10 - glory; 3:1 - partakers; 3:14 - we are; 1 Peter 4:13 - ye are; 2 Peter 1:1 - an apostle; 1 John 1:2 - and bear; 1:3 - ye also Verse 2FeedSong of Songs 1:8; Isaiah 40:11; Ezekiel 34:2, 34:3, 34:23; Micah 5:4, 7:14; John 21:15-17; Acts 20:28 the flockIsaiah 63:11; Jeremiah 13:17, 13:20; Ezekiel 34:31; Zechariah 11:17; Luke 12:32; 1 Corinthians 9:7 which is among youor, as much as in you is, Psalm 78:71, 78:72; Acts 20:26, 20:27 takingHabakkuk 3:1 *Gr.not byIsaiah 6:8; 1 Corinthians 9:16, 9:17 not forIsaiah 56:11; Jeremiah 6:13, 8:10; Micah 3:11; Malachi 1:10; Acts 20:33, 20:34; 2 Corinthians 12:14, 12:15; 1 Timothy 3:3, 3:8; Titus 1:7, 1:11; 2 Peter 2:3; Revelation 18:12, 18:13 ofActs 21:13; Romans 1:15; Titus 2:14, 3:1ReciprocalGenesis 31:40 - General; Numbers 3:51 - Moses; 4:16 - the oversight; 24:11 - the Lord; 27:16 - set a man; Deuteronomy 18:1 - shall have; 18:6 - and come with; Judges 17:10 - I will give; 1 Samuel 2:16 - I will take; 12:3 - whose ox; 1 Kings 13:7 - I will give; 2 Kings 5:20 - and take; 12:6 - the priests; 1 Chronicles 28:9 - a willing mind; Nehemiah 6:12 - hired him; Psalm 100:3 - we are his; Proverbs 10:21 - feed; 27:23 - diligent; Isaiah 23:17 - and she shall; Jeremiah 3:15 - which shall; Ezekiel 13:19 - for handfuls; 34:4 - but with; 44:28 - I am their inheritance; 46:24 - General; Amos 7:12 - eat; Zechariah 9:16 - shall save; Mark 6:30 - both; John 10:12 - he that; Romans 12:8 - ruleth; 2 Corinthians 4:5 - we; 8:3 - beyond; Ephesians 5:3 - covetousness; Philippians 1:15 - and; 4:17 - because; 1 Thessalonians 2:5 - a cloak; 5:12 - and are; 1 Timothy 3:1 - bishop; Philemon 1:14 - thy benefit; Habakkuk 3:1 - watch; 1 Peter 5:4 - the; Revelation 7:17 - feed Verse 3asEzekiel 34:4; Matthew 20:25, 20:26, 23:8-10; Mark 10:42-45; Luke 22:24-27; 1 Corinthians 3:5, 3:9; 2 Corinthians 1:24, 4:5; 3 John 1:9, 1:10 being lords overor, over-rulingheritage1 Peter 2:9; Deuteronomy 32:9; Psalm 33:12, 74:2; Micah 7:14; Acts 20:28 but1 Corinthians 11:11; Philippians 3:17, 4:9; 1 Thessalonians 1:5, 1:6; 2 Thessalonians 3:9; 1 Timothy 4:12; Titus 2:7ReciprocalNumbers 24:11 - the Lord; Judges 7:17 - General; 8:23 - I will; 1 Samuel 2:16 - I will take; Psalm 68:10 - Thy congregation; 86:2 - Preserve; Ezekiel 2:8 - Be; 34:31 - ye my; Matthew 24:49 - to smite; Mark 6:30 - both; 9:34 - they had; Luke 9:48 - he that; 22:26 - General; John 10:4 - he goeth; Romans 12:8 - ruleth; 12:16 - Mind; 1 Corinthians 4:16 - General; 1 Thessalonians 1:7 - ensamples; 2:10 - how; 5:12 - and are; 2 Thessalonians 3:7 - how; Philemon 1:14 - without; Habakkuk 3:1 - watch; James 3:1 - be; Revelation 3:11 - thy Verse 4the1 Peter 5:2, 2:25; Psalm 23:1; Isaiah 40:11; Ezekiel 34:23, 37:24; Zechariah 13:7; John 10:11; Habakkuk 3:1 appearMatthew 25:31-46; Colossians 3:3, 3:4; 2 Thessalonians 1:7-10; 1 John 3:2; Revelation 1:7, 20:11, 20:12 a crown1 Peter 1:4; Daniel 12:3; 1 Corinthians 9:25; 2 Timothy 4:8; James 1:12; Revelation 2:10, 3:11ReciprocalPsalm 80:1 - O Shepherd; 91:15 - honour; 103:4 - crowneth; Proverbs 4:9 - a crown; 14:18 - the prudent; Ecclesiastes 12:11 - given; Isaiah 28:5 - shall the; Ezekiel 48:11 - charge; Matthew 5:19 - great; 6:20 - General; 24:47 - That; Luke 9:48 - he that; 19:17 - Well; 22:29 - General; John 10:2 - the shepherd; 10:16 - one shepherd; Romans 2:10 - glory; 1 Corinthians 1:7 - coming; 3:8 - and every; 3:14 - General; 4:5 - praise; 1 Thessalonians 2:19 - crown; 2 Timothy 2:5 - is he; 4:1 - at; James 1:11 - so; 1 Peter 1:8 - full; 5:1 - a partaker; 1 John 2:28 - when Verse 5yeLeviticus 19:32; Habakkuk 3:1 all1 Peter 4:1, 4:5; Romans 12:10; Ephesians 5:21; Philippians 2:3 be clothed1 Peter 3:3, 3:4; 2 Chronicles 6:41; Job 29:14; Psalm 132:9, 132:16; Isaiah 61:10; Romans 13:14; Colossians 3:12 GodJames 4:6; Job 22:29 givethIsaiah 57:15, 66:2ReciprocalGenesis 16:9 - submit; 32:10 - not worthy of the least of all; Exodus 18:11 - proudly; 26:7 - curtains; 28:40 - glory; Leviticus 26:41 - humbled; Numbers 12:2 - hath he not; Deuteronomy 8:2 - to humble; 17:20 - his heart; Ruth 2:7 - I pray; 2 Samuel 22:28 - but thine; 2 Kings 22:19 - humbled; 2 Chronicles 25:19 - heart; 32:25 - his heart; 33:12 - humbled; Nehemiah 9:10 - they; Job 8:22 - clothed; 29:8 - young men; 32:6 - I am; 40:11 - behold; Psalm 10:17 - humble; 35:26 - clothed; 71:13 - covered; 73:6 - covereth; 94:2 - render; 101:5 - an high; 109:18 - As he; 119:21 - rebuked; 138:6 - Though; 149:4 - beautify; Proverbs 3:34 - he giveth; 6:17 - A proud look; 8:13 - pride; 15:25 - destroy; 15:33 - and; 18:12 - and; 21:4 - An high look; 25:7 - than; 29:23 - man's; 31:25 - Strength; Ecclesiastes 7:8 - the patient; Isaiah 2:11 - lofty; 5:15 - the eyes; 9:9 - in the pride; 16:6 - have; 65:5 - These; Jeremiah 13:9 - the pride; 43:2 - all the; 50:31 - O thou; Ezekiel 16:49 - pride; 26:16 - clothe; 28:2 - Because; 42:14 - and shall put; Daniel 4:30 - Is not; 4:37 - those that walk; 5:22 - hast; 11:12 - his heart; Micah 6:8 - walk humbly; Habakkuk 2:4 - his; Zephaniah 2:10 - for; Zechariah 9:6 - General; Malachi 3:15 - we call; Matthew 3:11 - whose; 18:4 - humble; 20:24 - they; 23:12 - General; 25:37 - when; 26:33 - yet; Mark 7:22 - pride; 10:43 - whosoever; Luke 1:51 - he hath scattered; 14:11 - whosoever; 16:15 - for; 17:10 - General; 18:14 - every; 22:24 - General; John 9:34 - and dost; 13:14 - ye also; Romans 11:20 - Be; 12:3 - not to; 1 Corinthians 16:16 - ye; Galatians 5:26 - provoking; Ephesians 3:8 - who am; 1 Timothy 3:6 - lest; 5:1 - entreat; 2 Timothy 3:2 - proud; Titus 2:6 - Young; 2:11 - the grace; 1 Peter 2:17 - Honour Verse 6HumbleExodus 10:3; Leviticus 26:41; 1 Kings 21:29; 2 Kings 22:19; 2 Chronicles 12:6, 12:7, 12:12, 30:11, 32:26; 33:12, 33:19, 33:23, 36:12; Proverbs 29:23; Isaiah 2:11, 57:15; Jeremiah 13:18, 44:10; Daniel 5:22; Micah 6:8; Luke 14:11, 18:14; James 4:10, 5:10 theExodus 3:19, 32:11; Psalm 89:13; 1 Corinthians 10:22 thatJob 36:22; Psalm 75:10, 89:16, 89:17; Isaiah 40:4; Ezekiel 17:21, 21:6; Matthew 23:12; Luke 1:52; James 1:9, 1:10 inDeuteronomy 32:35; Romans 5:6; 1 Timothy 2:6; Titus 1:3ReciprocalGenesis 16:9 - submit; Deuteronomy 4:34 - by a mighty; 8:2 - to humble; Ruth 2:7 - I pray; 1 Samuel 3:18 - It is the Lord; 2 Samuel 6:22 - in mine; 22:28 - but thine; 2 Chronicles 32:25 - his heart; Job 1:20 - fell; 30:21 - thy strong hand; 40:11 - behold; Psalm 37:34 - exalt; 101:5 - an high; 138:6 - Though; 147:6 - lifteth up; Proverbs 31:25 - Strength; Ecclesiastes 7:8 - the patient; Isaiah 39:8 - Good; Daniel 4:37 - those that walk; Matthew 25:37 - when; 26:33 - yet; Mark 10:43 - whosoever; Luke 9:48 - he that; 15:19 - make; 17:10 - General; 22:24 - General; Romans 11:20 - Be; Ephesians 3:8 - who am; 1 Timothy 5:1 - entreat; Habakkuk 3:1 - shall we not Verse 7Casting1 Samuel 1:10-18, 30:6; Psalm 27:13, 27:14, 37:5, 55:22, 56:3, 56:4; Matthew 6:25, 6:34; Luke 12:11, 12:12, 12:22; Philippians 4:6; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1 forPsalm 34:15, 142:4, 142:5; Matthew 6:26, 6:33; Mark 4:38; Luke 12:30-32; John 10:13ReciprocalPsalm 10:14 - the poor; 39:6 - surely; 40:17 - the Lord; Proverbs 16:3 - thy works; Ecclesiastes 2:22 - and of the; Isaiah 50:10 - let; Amos 6:1 - to them; Matthew 6:31 - What shall we eat; Luke 12:26 - why; John 18:8 - let; 1 Corinthians 7:21 - care Verse 8sober1 Peter 1:13, 4:7; Matthew 24:48-50; Luke 12:45, 12:46, 21:34, 21:36; Romans 13:11-13; 1 Thessalonians 5:6-8; 1 Timothy 2:9, 2:15, 3:2, 3:11; Titus 1:8, 2:2, 2:4, 2:6, 2:12 yourEsther 7:6; Job 1:6, 2:2; Psalm 109:6 *marg. Isaiah 50:8; Zechariah 3:1; Luke 22:31 the devilMatthew 4:1, 4:11, 13:39, 25:41; John 8:44; Ephesians 4:27, 6:11; James 4:7; 1 John 3:8-10; Revelation 12:9, 20:2, 20:10 asJudges 14:5; Psalm 104:21; Proverbs 19:12, 20:2; Isaiah 5:29, 5:30, 14:12, 14:13; Jeremiah 2:15; 51:38; Ezekiel 19:7; Hosea 11:10; Joel 3:16; Amos 1:2, 3:4, 3:8; Zechariah 11:3; 2 Timothy 4:17; Revelation 12:12 walkethJob 1:7, 2:2 devourEzekiel 22:25; Daniel 6:24; Hosea 13:8ReciprocalNehemiah 4:9 - set a watch; Psalm 7:2 - like; 17:4 - destroyer; 17:12 - Like; 22:13 - as a; 22:21 - me from; Proverbs 28:15 - a roaring; Isaiah 21:8 - General; Matthew 6:13 - lead; 12:43 - he; 13:25 - enemy; 24:42 - Watch; 25:5 - they; 25:13 - General; 26:41 - Watch; Mark 4:15 - Satan; 5:12 - General; 9:20 - the spirit; 13:33 - General; 14:34 - and watch; 14:38 - Watch; Luke 8:33 - the herd; 9:39 - lo; 11:24 - he walketh; 12:41 - Lord; 22:32 - strengthen; 22:40 - Pray; Acts 5:3 - why; 10:38 - who; Romans 8:38 - nor; 12:3 - soberly; 1 Corinthians 10:13 - hath; 16:13 - Watch; 2 Corinthians 1:24 - for; 2:11 - General; Ephesians 6:16 - the shield; Habakkuk 3:1 - stopped; 1 Peter 4:18 - if; 1 John 2:13 - because; Revelation 2:10 - the devil; 3:2 - watchful; 12:4 - the dragon; 12:17 - the dragon; 13:2 - and his mouth Verse 9resistLuke 4:3-12; Ephesians 4:27, 6:11-13; James 4:7 stedfastLuke 22:32; Ephesians 6:16; 1 Timothy 6:12; 2 Timothy 4:7; Habakkuk 3:1 the same1 Peter 1:6, 2:21, 3:14, 4:13; John 16:33; Acts 14:22; 1 Corinthians 10:13; 1 Thessalonians 2:15, 2:16; 3:3; 2 Timothy 3:12; Revelation 1:9, 6:11, 7:14ReciprocalMatthew 4:10 - Get; Luke 4:8 - Get; 22:38 - It; 22:40 - Pray; Romans 11:20 - and; 2 Corinthians 1:24 - for; 5:7 - General; 13:5 - in the faith; Colossians 2:5 - and the; Habakkuk 3:1 - General; 1 Peter 4:12 - as; 2 Peter 3:17 - from; 1 John 2:13 - because Verse 10the GodExodus 34:6, 34:7; Psalm 86:5, 86:15; Micah 7:18, 7:19; Romans 5:20, 5:21, 15:5, 15:13; 2 Corinthians 13:11; Habakkuk 3:1 who1 Peter 1:15; Romans 8:28-30, 9:11, 9:24; 1 Corinthians 1:9; 1 Thessalonians 2:12; 2 Thessalonians 2:14; 1 Timothy 6:12; 2 Timothy 1:9; 2 Peter 1:3 eternal2 Corinthians 4:17; 2 Timothy 2:10; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 John 2:25 after1 Peter 1:6, 1:7; 2 Corinthians 4:17 make13:11; 2 Thessalonians 2:17; Habakkuk 3:1; Jude 1:24 stablishColossians 2:7; 2 Thessalonians 2:17, 3:3 strengthenPsalm 138:7; Zechariah 10:6, 10:12; Luke 22:32; Philippians 4:13; Colossians 1:22, 1:23 settle1 Peter 4:11ReciprocalDeuteronomy 28:9 - establish; 2 Chronicles 17:5 - the Lord; Nehemiah 6:9 - Now therefore; Job 2:3 - Hast thou; 5:11 - those; Psalm 7:9 - but; 59:10 - The God; 138:3 - strengthenedst; Proverbs 4:26 - let all thy ways be established; Isaiah 11:10 - his rest; Luke 9:31 - appeared; John 17:23 - made; Acts 2:39 - as many; 14:22 - Confirming; 14:23 - they commended; 15:32 - confirmed; 16:5 - so; Romans 1:11 - to the; 3:23 - of; 5:4 - patience; 8:30 - he justified; 16:25 - to him; 16:27 - God; 1 Corinthians 1:8 - confirm; 2:6 - them; 2:7 - unto; 2 Corinthians 1:21 - stablisheth; 7:1 - perfecting; 13:9 - even; Galatians 1:15 - and; Ephesians 1:18 - his calling; 4:1 - vocation; 6:10 - be; Philippians 1:6 - will; 3:12 - already perfect; 3:14 - the high; 4:19 - glory; 1 Thessalonians 3:8 - if; 3:13 - he may; 5:23 - God; 5:24 - calleth; 2 Thessalonians 1:11 - calling; 2 Timothy 3:12 - shall; Habakkuk 2:10 - glory; 3:1 - the heavenly; 3:1 - let; 3:1 - General; James 1:4 - perfect and; 1:12 - when; 3:2 - a perfect; 1 Peter 3:9 - called; 4:13 - ye are; 2 Peter 1:12 - and be; 3:18 - To him Verse 111 Peter 4:11; Revelation 1:6, 5:13ReciprocalPsalm 96:7 - glory; 104:31 - The glory; Romans 11:36 - to whom; 16:27 - God; Galatians 1:5 - whom; Ephesians 3:21 - be; 1 Timothy 1:17 - be; 2 Timothy 4:18 - to whom; Habakkuk 3:1 - to whom; 2 Peter 3:18 - To him Verse 12Silvanus2 Corinthians 1:19; 1 Thessalonians 1:1; 2 Thessalonians 1:1 a faithfulEphesians 6:21; Colossians 1:7, 4:7, 4:9 I haveEphesians 3:3; Habakkuk 3:1 exhorting3:1; Jude 1:3 testifyingJohn 21:21; Acts 20:24; 1 John 5:9, 5:10; 3 John 1:12 trueActs 20:24; 1 Corinthians 15:1; Galatians 1:8, 1:9; 2 Peter 2:15 whereinRomans 5:2; 2 Corinthians 1:24; 2 Peter 1:12ReciprocalJohn 15:27 - ye also; Acts 2:40 - did; 8:25 - when they had; 13:43 - the grace; 15:22 - Silas; 15:32 - exhorted; 16:15 - If; 18:5 - and testified; Romans 1:11 - to the; 11:20 - and; 15:15 - I have; 1 Corinthians 14:3 - exhortation; Galatians 5:22 - faith; Colossians 1:6 - knew; Habakkuk 3:1 - witnesses; 1 John 4:14 - we have; 5:13 - have I Verse 13atPsalm 87:4; Revelation 17:5, 18:2 elected2 John 1:13 MarcusActs 12:12, 12:25Reciprocal2 Corinthians 13:13 - General; Philippians 4:22 - the; Colossians 4:10 - and Marcus; 2 Timothy 4:11 - Mark Verse 14with aRomans 16:16; 1 Corinthians 16:20; 2 Corinthians 13:12; 1 Thessalonians 5:26 Peace1 Peter 1:2; John 14:27, 16:33, 20:19, 20:26; Romans 1:7; Ephesians 6:23 inRomans 8:1; 1 Corinthians 1:30; 2 Corinthians 5:17 ReciprocalSong of Songs 1:2 - him; 2 Timothy 4:22 - Grace; 3 John 1:14 - Peace