1[I,] the together-elder and witness of{the suffer-effects} of{the Anointed}, the also of{the being-about} to-be-being-off-covered of{esteem/glory}, in-common/partner, am-calling-aside elders, the in to{you},

2shepherd the shepherded[flock]-let of{the God} in to{you}, watching-upon/overseeing/supervising, not compel-ly; contrariwise, purposefully/wittingly/voluntarily according-to God, nor shameful-gain-ly; contrariwise, desire-ahead-ly,

3nor as lording-down/against of{the allotments}; contrariwise, becoming imprints/replicas/types of{the shepherded[flock]-let},

4and of{revealed} of{the origin/original/chief-shepherd} you-will-attend-ize-selves the amaranthine[i.e. unfading/un-withering] garland/crown of{the esteem/glory}.

5Similarly, younger/newer[masculine plural], be-set-under/subjected to{elders}; moreover, all being-set-under/subjected to{one-another}. Tie/wear-on-selves[ref. slave's apron] the humble-prudent-ness, that the God "is-setting-self-against/opposed/contrary to{over-shown/proud/arrogant[plural]}; moreover, is-giving grace/favor to{humble[plural]}."

6So, be-lowered/humbled under the mighty hand of{the God}, in-which-place he-may-elevate you in to{season},

7toss[ing]-upon upon same the every worry of{you}, that he-is-concerning/caring to{same} about of{you}.

8Be-sober/temperate. Be-awake, that the litigant of{you}, devil/slanderous, as lion roaring, is-walking-around seeking whom to-drink-down[i.e. swallow-up],

9to{whom}, stand-in-place-of/against/in-opposition-to/contrary firm/solid to{the faith}, having-beheld the[plural] same of{the suffer-effects} to-be-being-completed-upon to{the brotherhood} of{you} in to{[the] world}.

10Moreover, the God of{every grace/favor}, the call[ing] you into the eternal esteem/glory of{same}, sparse/scant suffer[ing] in to{Anointed Jesus}, same will-fit-ize-down/adjust/equip, will-establish, will-invigor, will-foundation[verb].

11To{same} the esteem/glory and the might into the eons of{the eons}. Amen.

12Through of{Silvanus, the faithful brother} to{you}, as I-am-word-izing/reckoning/accounting-self through of{few[i.e. briefly]} I-write, calling-aside, and witnessing-upon the-same to-be-being true grace/favor of{the God} into which you-have-stood.

13The chosen-together in to{Babylon} is-greeting/being-greeted you, and Mark, the son of{me}.

14Greet/be-greeted one-another in to{fond-effect} of{love}. Peace to{you all, the} in to{Anointed Jesus}. Amen.