5:1 The elders who 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: 
5:1 The elders who 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: 

5:2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight {of it}, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but from a ready mind; 
5:2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight {of it}, not by constraint, but willingly; not for dishonest gain, but from a ready mind; 

5:3 Neither as being lords over {God's} heritage, but being examples to the flock. 
5:3 Neither as being lords over {God's} heritage, but being examples to the flock. 

5:4 And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away. 
5:4 And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away. 

5:5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all {of you} be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. 
5:5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves to 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. 

5:6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: 
5:6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: 

5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 
5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 

5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: 
5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: 

5:9 Whom resist steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world. 
5:9 Whom resist steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world. 

5:10 But the God of all grace, who hath called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle {you}. 
5:10 But the God of all grace, who hath called us to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle {you}. 

5:11 To him {be} glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. 
5:11 To him {be} glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. 

5:12 By Silvanus, a faithful brother to you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which ye stand. 
5:12 By Silvanus, a faithful brother to you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which ye stand. 

5:13 The {church that is} at Babylon, elected together with {you}, saluteth you; and {so doth} Mark my son. 
5:13 The {church that is} at Babylon, elected together with {you}, greeteth you; and {so doth} Mark my son. 

5:14 Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace {be} with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen. 
5:14 Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace {be} with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.