- 5:1 Therefore the elders among you I exhort, who am a fellow elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory to be revealed:
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所以,我这同作长老,作基督受苦的见证人,并同享那将要显出之荣耀的,劝你们中间作长老的人,
- 5:2 Shepherd the flock of God among you, overseeing not under compulsion but willingly, according to God; not by seeking gain through base means but eagerly;
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务要牧养你们中间神的群羊,按着神监督他们,不是出于勉强,乃是出于甘心;不是为着卑鄙的利益,乃是出于热切;
- 5:3 Nor as lording it over your allotments but by becoming patterns of the flock.
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也不是作主辖管所委托你们的产业,乃是作群羊的榜样。
- 5:4 And when the Chief Shepherd is manifested, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.
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到了牧长显现的时候,你们必得着那不能衰残的荣耀冠冕。
- 5:5 In like manner, younger men, be subject to elders; and all of you gird yourselves with humility toward one another, because God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.
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照样,年幼的,要服从年长的;你们众人彼此相待,也都要以谦卑束腰,因为神敌挡狂傲的人,赐恩给谦卑的人。
- 5:6 Therefore be humbled under the mighty hand of God that He may exalt you in due time,
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所以你们要谦卑,服在神大能的手下,使祂到了时候,可以叫你们升高。
- 5:7 Casting all your anxiety on Him because it matters to Him concerning you.
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你们要将一切的忧虑卸给神,因为祂顾念你们。
- 5:8 Be sober; watch. Your adversary, the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking someone to devour.
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务要谨守、儆醒。你们的对头魔鬼,如同吼叫的狮子,遍地游行,寻找可吞吃的人;
- 5:9 Him withstand, being firm in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are being accomplished among your brotherhood in the world.
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你们要抵挡他,要在信上坚固,知道你们在世上的众弟兄,也是遭遇同样的苦难。
- 5:10 But the God of all grace, He who has called you into His eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, will Himself perfect, establish, strengthen, and ground you.
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但那全般恩典的神,就是那曾在基督耶稣里召你们进入祂永远荣耀的,等你们暂受苦难之后,必要亲自成全你们,坚固你们,加强你们,给你们立定根基。
- 5:11 To Him be the glory and the might forever and ever. Amen.
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愿荣耀权能归与祂,直到永永远远。阿们。
- 5:12 Through Silvanus, the faithful brother, as I account him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting and testifying fully that this is the true grace of God; enter into this grace and stand in it.
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我借着我所看为忠信的弟兄西拉,略略的写了这信给你们,劝勉你们,又充分见证这是神真实的恩典;你们务要进入这恩典,并在其中站住。
- 5:13 The co- chosen in Babylon and Mark my son greet you.
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在巴比伦同蒙拣选的问你们安,我儿子马可也问你们安。
- 5:14 Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace to you all who are in Christ.
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你们要用爱心的亲嘴彼此问安。愿平安归与你们凡在基督里的人。