1 Peter 5:5

Full Chapter

September 18, 2025

KJV

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.

BSB

Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

WEB

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

YLT

In like manner, ye younger, be subject to elders, and all to one another subjecting yourselves; with humble-mindedness clothe yourselves, because God the proud doth resist, but to the humble He doth give grace;

F.O.G Original

Likewise younger men, be subject to elders. And everyone be clothed in humility towards one another because, “יהוה YAHWEH OPPOSES THE PROUD, BUT GIVES FAVOURABLE GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.”

F.O.G

Likewise younger men, be subject to elders. And everyone be clothed in humility towards one another because, “יהוה YAHWEH OPPOSES THE PROUD, BUT GIVES FAVOURABLE GRACE TO THE HUMBLE.”

F.O.G MSG

⁵In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.ᵇ

Footnotes:

⁵ᵇ Old Testament Quote: Peter quotes Proverbs 3:34, emphasizing God’s consistent character throughout Scripture in blessing the humble and resisting the proud.