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1 Peter 5:3-4

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5:3 And do not lord it over 1  those entrusted to you, 2  but be examples to the flock. 5:4 Then 3  when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that never fades away.

1 tn Grk “not as lording it over…but being examples.” The participles continue the command of v. 2 by describing how the shepherding should be carried out.

2 tn Grk “the ones allotted,” referring to those God has given over to their care.

3 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “Then” to reflect the logical sequence of events.



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