1 Peter 5:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.”

1 Peter 5:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Peter 5:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Peter 5:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn’t fade away.”

1 Peter 5:4 — World English Bible

1 Peter 5:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away. ”

1 Peter 5:4 — American Standard Version

1 Peter 5:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and at the manifestation of the chief Shepherd, ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory.”

1 Peter 5:4 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Peter 5:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

1 Peter 5:4 — Darby Translation

1 Peter 5:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when that chiefe shepheard shall appeare, ye shall receiue an incorruptible crowne of glory.”

1 Peter 5:4 — Geneva Bible

1 Peter 5:4 in Context — 1 Peter 5

2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

3 Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.

4 And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.

5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

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

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What Does 1 Peter 5:4 Mean?

1 Peter 5:4 is a verse from the Book of 1 Peter, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Peter chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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