1 Peter 5:5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 (A)You [a]younger men, likewise, (B)be subject to your elders; and all of you, clothe yourselves with (C)humility toward one another, because (D)God is opposed to the proud, but He gives grace to the humble.
6 Therefore (E)humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you at the proper time, 7 having cast all your (F)anxiety on Him, because He cares about you.
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- 1 Peter 5:5 Or young people
1 Peter 5:5-7
International Standard Version
Be Humble and Alert
5 In a similar way, you young people must submit to the elders.[a] All of you must clothe yourselves with humility for the sake of each other, because:
“God opposes the arrogant,
but gives grace to the humble.”[b]
6 Therefore, humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that at the proper time he may exalt you. 7 Throw all your worry on him, because he cares for you.
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- 1 Peter 5:5 Or to those who are older
- 1 Peter 5:5 Cf. Prov 3:34 (LXX)
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