1 Peter 5:3-5

Bible Text

[3] neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock. [4] When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn't fade away. [5] Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

“Babylon” appears later in the chapter (5:13), likely as a symbolic name for Rome, the imperial center from which Peter sends greetings. Its mention frames Peter’s exhortation to humble, non-domineering leadership within a church living as God’s

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1 Peter 5:3-5 mentions Babylon.