1 Peter 5:5

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Babylon, mentioned in the closing greetings of 1 Peter 5 rather than verse 5 itself, likely refers figuratively to Rome, the center of imperial power and a setting of Christian marginalization. This wider context reinforces Peter’s call to humility, mutual submission, and trust in

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1 Peter 5:5 mentions Babylon.

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