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1 Peter 5:3-10 Darby Translation 1890 (DARBY)

3. not as lording it over your possessions, but being models for the flock.

4. And when the chief shepherd is manifested ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory.

5. Likewise ye younger, be subject to the elder, and all of you bind on humility towards one another; for God sets himself against the proud, but to the humble gives grace.

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

7. having cast all your care upon him, for he cares about you.

8. Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary the devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour.

9. Whom resist, stedfast in faith, knowing that the selfsame sufferings are accomplished in your brotherhood which is in the world.

10. But the God of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, when ye have suffered for a little while, himself shall make perfect, stablish, strengthen, ground:

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