Parallel Verses

Williams New Testament

and when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the glorious crown that never fades.

New American Standard Bible

And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.

King James Version

And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.

Holman Bible

And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.

International Standard Version

Then, when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the victor's crown of glory that will never fade away.

A Conservative Version

And when the chief Shepherd is made known, ye will receive the unfading crown of glory.

American Standard Version

And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.

Amplified

And when the Chief Shepherd (Christ) appears, you will receive the [conqueror’s] unfading crown of glory.

An Understandable Version

And when the Supreme Shepherd [i.e., Jesus] comes back, you will receive [for your effort] a glorious crown [of reward] that will never fade away [Note: The idea of "fading away" is suggested by the laurel wreath bestowed on the winner of an athletic contest].

Anderson New Testament

And when the chief shepherd shall appear, you shall receive the crown of glory that fades not away.

Bible in Basic English

And at the coming of the chief Keeper of the sheep, you will be given the eternal crown of glory.

Common New Testament

And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.

Daniel Mace New Testament

that when the sovereign pastor shall appear, you may carry off a glorious crown, that will never fade.

Darby Translation

And when the chief shepherd is manifested ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory.

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

and when the Chief Shepherd shall appear, you shall receive the crown of glory which fades not away.

Godbey New Testament

and chief Shepherd having appeared, you shall receive a crown of glory which will never fade away.

Goodspeed New Testament

and when the chief shepherd appears, you will receive the glorious wreath that will never fade.

John Wesley New Testament

And when the chief shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.

Julia Smith Translation

And the chief Shepherd having been manifested, ye shall be attired with an unfading crown of glory.

King James 2000

And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, you shall receive a crown of glory that fades not away.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [when] the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.

Modern King James verseion

And when the Chief Shepherd shall appear, you shall receive a never-fading crown of glory.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And when the chief shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive an incorruptible crown of glory.

Moffatt New Testament

Then you will receive the unfading crown of glory, when the chief Shepherd makes his appearance.

Montgomery New Testament

Then, when the Chief Shepherd shall appear, you too will receive the fadeless wreath of glory.

NET Bible

Then when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that never fades away.

New Heart English Bible

When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that does not fade away.

Noyes New Testament

and when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye will receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.

Sawyer New Testament

and when the chief shepherd shall appear, you shall receive an unfading crown of glory.

The Emphasized Bible

And, when the Chief Shepherd is manifested, ye shall bear away, the unfading crown of glory.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And when the arch Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that will never fade away.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Then, when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will win the crown of glory that never fades.

Webster

And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.

Weymouth New Testament

And then, when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the never-withering wreath of glory.

World English Bible

When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn't fade away.

Worrell New Testament

and, when the Chief Shepherd is manifested, ye will obtain the unfading crown of glory.

Worsley New Testament

And when the sovereign Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive an unfading crown of glory.

Youngs Literal Translation

and at the manifestation of the chief Shepherd, ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἀρχιποίμην 
Archipoimen 
Usage: 1

φανερόω 
Phaneroo 
Usage: 44

κολυμβάω 
Komizo 
Usage: 10

a crown
στέφανος 
Stephanos 
Usage: 16

of glory
δόξα 
Doxa 
Usage: 141

Images 1 Peter 5:4

Prayers for 1 Peter 5:4

Context Readings

Leadership And Humility

3 and not as domineering over those in your charge but proving yourselves models for the flock to imitate; 4 and when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the glorious crown that never fades. 5 You younger men, on your part, must be submissive to the elders. And you must all put on the servant's apron of humility to one another, because God opposes the haughty but bestows His unmerited favor on the humble.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 9:25

Any man who enters an athletic contest practices rigid self-control in training, only to win a wreath that withers, but we are in to win a wreath that never withers.

James 1:12

Blessed is the person who endures trial, for when he stands the test, he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love Him.

1 Peter 1:4

yes, to an inheritance that is imperishable, unsullied, and unfading, which is kept in heaven for you

2 Timothy 4:8

Now the crown for doing right awaits me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award me on that day, and not only me but also all who have loved His appearing.

Hebrews 13:20

May God, who gives us peace, who brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, who through the blood by which He ratified the everlasting covenant, is now the Great Shepherd of the sheep,

1 Peter 2:25

for once you were going astray like sheep, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of Your souls.

Revelation 2:10

Do not be so afraid of what you are to suffer. See! The devil is going to throw some of you into prison to be tested there and for ten days to suffer pressing troubles. Each one of you must prove to be faithful, even if you have to die, and I will give you the crown of life.

Matthew 25:31-46

"When the Son of Man comes in His splendor, and all the angels with Him, He will take His seat on His splendid throne,

John 10:11

I am the good shepherd myself. The good shepherd gives his own life for his sheep.

Colossians 3:3-4

for you have died, and your life is now hidden in God through your fellowship with Christ.

2 Thessalonians 1:7-10

and to give rest to you who are being crushed with sorrows, along with us, at the unveiling of our Lord Jesus Christ from heaven, with His mighty angels

1 Peter 5:2

be shepherds of the flock of God that is among you, not as though you had to but of your own free will, not from the motive of personal profit but freely,

1 John 3:2

Dearly beloved, we are now God's children, but what we are going to be has not been unveiled. We know that if it is unveiled, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.

Revelation 1:7

See! He is coming on the clouds, and every eye will see Him, even the men who pierced Him, and all the tribes of the earth will lament over Him. Even so. Amen.

Revelation 3:11

I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that no one may take away your crown.

Revelation 20:11-12

Then I saw a great white throne and Him who was seated on it, from whose presence earth and sky fled away, no more to be found.

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