1 Peter 5:5

Shepherd the Flock of God

5 Likewise you younger people, submit yourselves to your elders. Yes, k all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for
l "God resists the proud,
But m gives grace to the humble." 1

  1. Cross References
    Romans 12:10
    Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another.
    Ephesians 5:21
    Submitting to one another in the fear of God.
  2. Cross References
    Proverbs 3:34
    Surely He scorns the scornful, But gives grace to the humble.
    James 4:6
    But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: "God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.
  3. Cross References
    Isaiah 57:15
    For thus says the High and Lofty One Who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, With him who has a contrite and humble spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
New King James Version (NKJV) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.