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And the Chief-shepherd having appeared, you will receive the unfading crown of [a] glory.

Young Men, Follow

Likewise, younger men— be subject to the[b] elders.

Everyone, Be Humble And Keep Watch For The Adversary

And everyone— clothe-yourselves-with humblemindedness toward one another. Because “God opposes the proud, but He gives grace to the humble” [Prov 3:34]. Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God in order that He may exalt you at the proper-time,

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  1. 1 Peter 5:4 That is, consisting of, belonging to, characterized by.
  2. 1 Peter 5:5 Or, your. That is, your leaders just mentioned; or, your elders in general, older people.

And when the Chief Shepherd(A) appears, you will receive the crown of glory(B) that will never fade away.(C)

In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves(D) to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility(E) toward one another, because,

“God opposes the proud
    but shows favor to the humble.”[a](F)

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.(G)

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  1. 1 Peter 5:5 Prov. 3:34