1As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s…
2Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among…
3not lording it over those entrusted to you,…
4And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will…
5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves…
6Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so…
7Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He…
8Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil…
9Resist him, standing firm in your faith and…
10And after you have suffered for a little…
11To Him be the power forever and ever.…
12Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful…
13The church in Babylon, chosen together with you,…
14Greet one another with a kiss of love.…
