1 Peter 5:3

Tree of Life Version

Don’t lord it over those apportioned to you, but become examples to the flock.

Cross References

2 Thessalonians 3:9

It wasn’t that we had no right, but rather to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

Philippians 3:17

Brothers and sisters, join in following my example and notice those who walk according to the pattern you have in us. (

Ezekiel 34:4

You do not strengthen the weak, heal the sick, bind up the broken, bring back the stray or seek the lost. Instead, you have ruled over them with force and cruelty.

2 Corinthians 1:24

Not that we lord it over you in matters of faith, but we are fellow workers for your joy—for in the faith you are standing firm.

Titus 2:7

in all things showing yourself to be an example of good deeds—integrity in instruction, dignity,

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no one look down on your youthfulness, but become an example of the faithful—in speech, in conduct, in love, in faithfulness, and in purity.

Acts 20:28

“Take care of yourselves and all the flock of which the Ruach ha-Kodesh has made you overseers, to shepherd the community of God—which He obtained with the blood of His own.

Philippians 4:9

What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—put these things into practice, and the God of shalom will be with you.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Messiah Yeshua as Lord—and ourselves as your slaves for Yeshua’s sake.

1 Corinthians 11:11

In any case—in the Lord—woman is not independent of man and man is not independent of woman.

Micah 7:14

Tend Your people with Your staff, the flock of Your inheritance, dwelling alone, in a forest in the midst of a fertile garden. Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

Psalm 74:2

Remember Your congregation, which You purchased of old, redeemed as the tribe of Your inheritance, and Mount Zion, where You dwelt.

Psalm 33:12

Blessed is the nation whose God is Adonai, the people He chose for His own inheritance.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of the One who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

Deuteronomy 32:9

But Adonai’s portion is His people— Jacob is the share of His inheritance.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are God’s co-workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.

1 Corinthians 3:5

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? Servants through whom you came to trust—and to each as the Lord gave.

Numbers 18:7

But you and your sons with you are to maintain your priesthood for everything pertaining to the altar and inside the parokhet . I am giving you the ministry of the priesthood as a gift. Anyone unauthorized who approaches will die.”

John 13:15

I have given you an example—you should do for each other what I have done for you.

1 Thessalonians 1:7

So you became an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia.