1 Peter 5:2

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight, not by compulsion, but willingly, nor eagerly for base gain, but readily;

Cross References

2 Kings 12:6

And it happened, in the twenty-third year of King Joash, that the priests had not strengthened the breach of the house.

Song of Solomon 1:8

If you yourself do not know, most beautiful among women, go out yourself in the footsteps of the flock. And feed your kids beside the dwellings of the shepherds.

Isaiah 40:11

He shall feed His flock like a shepherd; He shall gather lambs with His arm; and bear them in His bosom; those with young He will lead;

Isaiah 56:11

and they are dogs strong of soul; they do not know satisfaction. And they are shepherds; they do not know to discern; they all look to their own way, each one for his own gain, from his own end, saying:

Isaiah 6:8

And I heard the voice of Jehovah, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us? And I said, Behold me. Send me!

Isaiah 63:11

And His people remembered the days past of Moses and His people, saying, Where is He who brought us up from the sea with the shepherd of His flock. Where is He who put His Holy Spirit within him,

Jeremiah 13:17

But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride. And my eye shall bitterly weep and run down with tears, because the flock of Jehovah was captured.

Jeremiah 13:20

Lift up your eyes and see those who come from the north. Where is the flock that was given to you, your beautiful flock?

Jeremiah 6:13

For everyone from the least of them even to the greatest of them cuts off a profit. And from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals a lie.

Jeremiah 8:10

So I will give their wives to others, their fields to those who possess them. For everyone from the least even to the greatest cuts off a profit; from the prophet and to the priest, everyone deals a lie.

Ezekiel 34:23

And I will raise up over them one Shepherd, and He shall feed them. My servant David, He shall feed them, and He shall be to them for a Shepherd.

Ezekiel 34:31

And you, My sheep, the sheep of My pasture, you are men. I am your God, a statement of the Lord Jehovah.

Ezekiel 46:24

And He said to me, These are the houses of those who boil, there where those ministering to the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.

Micah 3:11

Her heads judge for a bribe, and her priests teach for a price, and her prophets divine for silver; yet they will lean on Jehovah, saying, Is not Jehovah in our midst? Evil shall not come on us!

Micah 5:4

And He shall stand and shepherd us in the strength of Jehovah, in the majesty of the name of Jehovah His God. And they shall sit, for now He is great to the ends of the earth.

Micah 7:14

Shepherd Your people with Your rod, the flock of Your possession, dwelling alone in the thicket, in the midst of Carmel. Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in days of old.

Zechariah 11:17

Woe to the worthless shepherd who abandons the flock! The sword shall be against his arm and against his right eye. Withering His arm shall be withered, and darkening his right eye shall be darkened.

Malachi 1:10

Who is even among you and would shut the doors, and you not kindle fire on My altar in vain? There is no delight to Me in you, says Jehovah of Hosts. I will not be pleased with a food offering from your hand.

Numbers 18:7

And you, and your sons with you, shall keep your priesthood, in everything that pertains to the altar, and to that inside the veil. And you shall serve; I have given you the priesthood as a service of gift; and the stranger who comes near shall be caused to die.

Luke 12:32

Do not fear, little flock, because your Father was pleased to give you the kingdom.

Acts 20:29

For I know this, that after my departure unsparing wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;

Acts 21:13

But Paul answered, What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For not only am I ready to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

Romans 1:15

so as far as lies in me, I am eager to preach the gospel to you, the ones in Rome also.

1 Corinthians 9:7

Who serves as a soldier at his own wages ever? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Or who shepherds a flock and does not eat of the milk of the flock?

1 Timothy 3:3

not given to wine, not a quarreler, not loving silver, but gentle, not contentious, not eager for ill gain;

1 Timothy 3:8

Likewise, deacons are to be honorable, not double-tongued, not being given to much wine, not eager for ill gain,

Titus 1:11

whose mouth you must stop, who overturn whole houses, teaching things which they ought not for the sake of ill gain.

Titus 1:7

(It is right for the overseer to be blameless as a steward of God) not self-pleasing, not prone to anger, not given to wine, not a quarreler, not greedy of ill gain;

Titus 2:14

who gave Himself on our behalf, “that He might redeem us from all lawlessness” “and purify” “for Himself a people for Himself for possession,” zealous of good works. Psa. 130:8; Eze. 37:23; Deut. 14:2

Titus 3:1

Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready in every good work,

Philemon 1:14

But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your good might not be by way of necessity, but by way of willingness.

Hebrews 12:15

watching diligently that not any lack from the grace of God, that “no root of bitterness growing up” may crowd “in on you,” and through this many be defiled; Deut. 29:18

2 Peter 2:3

And by covetousness, with feigned words, they will use you for gain, for whom judgment of old does not linger, and their destruction does not slumber.