1 Peter 5:3

 

“Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.”
King James Version (KJV)


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Other Translations of 1 Peter 5:3

Neither as being lords ouer Gods heritage: but being ensamples to the flocke.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original 1 Peter chapter 5

nor yet as lording it over those allotted to your charge, but proving to be examples to the flock.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Not as lords over God's heritage, but making yourselves examples to the flock.
- Basic English Bible

not as lording it over your possessions, but being models for the flock.
- Darby Bible

Neither as lording it over the clergy, but being made a pattern of the flock from the heart.
- Douay Rheims Bible

Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples to the flock.
- Webster's Bible

not lording it over your Churches but proving yourselves patterns for the flock to imitate.
- Weymouth Bible

neither as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.
- World English Bible

but wilfulli, nether as hauynge lordschip in the clergie, but that ye ben maad ensaumple of the floc, of wille.
- Wycliffe Bible

neither as exercising lordship over the heritages, but patterns becoming of the flock,
- Youngs Literal Bible


 

Ezekiel Youngbo.'s comment on 2013-01-04 20:02:19:

That one should not be autocratic to lead a people, but rather one should lead by example as would a shepherd to his flock.

 


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