1 Peter 5 cross-references
1 Peter 5 has 14 verses, which point to 355 other passages and are cited by 493. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
See 1 Peter 5’s threads in the explorer1 Peter 5:1
The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
Points to (35)
- Colossians 3:3–4 — For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. 8 votes
- Luke 24:48 — And ye are witnesses of these things. 8 votes
- 2 John 1:1 – 3 John 1:15 — The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they… 7 votes
- Romans 8:17–18 — And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him,… 7 votes
- Psalms 73:24–25 — Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. 6 votes
- Revelation 1:9 — I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus… 5 votes
Pointed to from (41)
- Romans 8:18 — For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which… 24 votes
- Philippians 4:19 — But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. 17 votes
- Ephesians 4:11 — And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; 15 votes
- John 21:15 — So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He… 12 votes
1 Peter 5:2
Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
Points to (37)
- Titus 1:7 — For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no… 13 votes
- 1 Timothy 3:8 — Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; 10 votes
- Titus 3:1 — Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good… 8 votes
- Acts 20:26–28 — Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. 8 votes
- 1 Timothy 3:3 — Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; 5 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:7 — Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit… 4 votes
Pointed to from (56)
- Acts 20:28 — Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you… 38 votes
- Hebrews 13:17 — Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that… 26 votes
- Proverbs 27:23 — Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. 16 votes
- John 21:16 — He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord;… 12 votes
1 Peter 5:3
Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
Points to (23)
- 2 Thessalonians 3:9 — Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us. 11 votes
- Philippians 3:17 — Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. 11 votes
- Ezekiel 34:4 — The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up… 11 votes
- 2 Corinthians 1:24 — Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand. 9 votes
- Matthew 20:25–26 — But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over… 9 votes
- Titus 2:7 — In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, 8 votes
Pointed to from (25)
- 1 Timothy 4:12 — Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity,… 67 votes
- Revelation 3:11 — Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown. 22 votes
- Titus 2:7 — In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, 21 votes
- Matthew 20:26 — But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; 20 votes
1 Peter 5:4
And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Points to (22)
- James 1:12 — Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which… 20 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:25 — And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a… 14 votes
- Isaiah 40:11 — He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom,… 10 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:8 — Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give… 9 votes
- 1 John 3:2 — Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he… 8 votes
- Psalms 23:1 — [A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 7 votes
Pointed to from (41)
- Psalms 23:1 — [A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 113 votes
- James 1:12 — Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which… 34 votes
- 1 Peter 2:25 — For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. 30 votes
- Revelation 2:10 — Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that… 25 votes
1 Peter 5:5
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.
Points to (20)
- James 4:6 — But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. 63 votes
- Proverbs 3:34 — Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. 57 votes
- Ephesians 5:21 — Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. 46 votes
- Romans 12:10 — Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; 45 votes
- Colossians 3:12 — Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind,… 38 votes
- Philippians 2:3 — Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than… 38 votes
Pointed to from (99)
- Proverbs 29:23 — A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. 109 votes
- Micah 6:8 — He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to… 70 votes
- Philippians 2:3 — Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than… 52 votes
- James 4:6 — But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. 40 votes
1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
Points to (40)
- James 4:10 — Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. 91 votes
- Luke 14:11 — For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. 76 votes
- Proverbs 29:23 — A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. 65 votes
- Matthew 23:12 — And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted. 50 votes
- Luke 18:14 — I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth… 37 votes
- Luke 1:52 — He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. 36 votes
Pointed to from (19)
- James 4:7 — Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 83 votes
- James 4:10 — Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. 51 votes
- Psalms 147:6 — The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground. 10 votes
- Job 1:20 — Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, 9 votes
1 Peter 5:7
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Points to (17)
- Psalms 55:22 — Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. 369 votes
- Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be… 283 votes
- Psalms 37:5 — Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. 252 votes
- Psalms 56:3–4 — What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. 189 votes
- Matthew 6:25–26 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet… 182 votes
- Matthew 6:33–34 — But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. 149 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be… 387 votes
- Psalms 55:22 — Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. 166 votes
- Proverbs 16:3 — Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. 136 votes
- Psalms 37:5 — Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. 92 votes
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Points to (57)
- Ephesians 6:11 — Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 188 votes
- James 4:7 — Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 178 votes
- Ephesians 4:27 — Neither give place to the devil. 126 votes
- Job 2:2 — And the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to… 117 votes
- 1 Peter 1:13 — Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought… 97 votes
- 1 Peter 4:7 — But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer. 83 votes
Pointed to from (63)
- James 4:7 — Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 139 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:13 — There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you… 112 votes
- 1 Corinthians 16:13 — Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. 84 votes
- Ephesians 6:11 — Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 66 votes
1 Peter 5:9
Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
Points to (23)
- James 4:7 — Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 28 votes
- Acts 14:22 — Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through… 23 votes
- Ephesians 6:11–13 — Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 15 votes
- 1 Peter 2:21 — For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should… 14 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:13 — There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you… 11 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:12 — Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. 9 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- John 16:33 — These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation:… 91 votes
- 1 Peter 4:12 — Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing… 37 votes
- 2 Corinthians 5:7 — (For we walk by faith, not by sight:) 25 votes
- Matthew 4:10 — Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and… 11 votes
1 Peter 5:10
But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Points to (36)
- 2 Corinthians 4:17 — For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight… 130 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:3 — But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. 99 votes
- 1 Peter 1:6–7 — Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold… 85 votes
- Jude 1:24 — Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his… 83 votes
- Psalms 138:7 — Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the… 76 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:12 — Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a… 60 votes
Pointed to from (73)
- Romans 8:28 — And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called… 574 votes
- Philippians 1:6 — Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day… 209 votes
- James 1:12 — Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which… 151 votes
- Philippians 4:19 — But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. 131 votes
1 Peter 5:11
To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Points to (4)
- 1 Peter 4:11 — If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability… 5 votes
- Romans 11:36 — For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen. 4 votes
- Revelation 5:13 — And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and… 3 votes
- Revelation 1:6 — And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever.… 3 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Ephesians 3:21 — Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen. 25 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:18 — And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom… 11 votes
- Revelation 5:13 — And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and… 10 votes
- 1 Peter 4:11 — If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability… 6 votes
1 Peter 5:12
By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.
Points to (21)
- Hebrews 13:22 — And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few… 8 votes
- Acts 11:23 — Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart… 6 votes
- 2 Corinthians 1:19 — For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timotheus,… 5 votes
- 1 Corinthians 15:1 — Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and… 5 votes
- Acts 20:24 — But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course… 4 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 1:1 — Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus… 3 votes
Pointed to from (24)
- Hebrews 12:1 — Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every… 16 votes
- Galatians 5:22 — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 15 votes
- Acts 20:24 — But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course… 11 votes
- Colossians 1:6 — Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since… 8 votes
1 Peter 5:13
The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.
Points to (6)
- Acts 12:12 — And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was… 4 votes
- Revelation 18:2 — And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the… 2 votes
- Acts 12:25 — And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them… 2 votes
- Psalms 87:4 — I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia;… 2 votes
- Revelation 17:5 — And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS… 1 votes
- 2 John 1:13 — The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. 1 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- 2 John 1:13 — The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. 4 votes
- Acts 12:25 — And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them… 4 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:11 — Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry. 3 votes
- Colossians 4:10 — Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received… 2 votes
1 Peter 5:14
Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.
Points to (14)
- Romans 16:16 — Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you. 9 votes
- Ephesians 6:23 — Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 7 votes
- Romans 8:1 — There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but… 5 votes
- 1 Corinthians 16:20 — All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss. 4 votes
- Romans 1:7 — To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and… 4 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 5:26 — Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. 3 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Romans 16:16 — Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you. 6 votes
- Ephesians 6:23 — Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 5 votes
- 2 Corinthians 13:12 — Greet one another with an holy kiss. 5 votes
- 1 Corinthians 16:20 — All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss. 4 votes