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1 Peter

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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;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Feed to act as a shepherd V-AMA-2P H4165 ποιμάνατε poimaino (poy-mah'-ee-no)
the flock a flock N-ANS H4168 ποίμνιον poimnion (poym'-nee-on)
of God God, a god N-AMS H2316 θεοῦ theos (theh'-os)
which is among in, on, at, by, with Prep H1722 ἐν en (en)
taking the oversight to look upon, fig. to care for V-PPA-NMP H1983   episkopeo (ep-ee-skop-eh'-o)
by constraint, necessarily Adv H317 ἀναγκαστῶς anagkastos (an-ang-kas-toce')
willingly; voluntarily Adv H1596 ἑκουσίως hekousios (hek-oo-see'-ose)
for filthy lucre, from eagerness for base gain Adv H147 αἰσχροκερδὼς aischrokerdos (ahee-skhrok-er-doce')
of a ready mind; eagerly Adv H4290 προθύμως prothumos (proth-oo'-moce)

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King James Bible 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;
Berean Bible Feed Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, taking the exercising oversight thereof, not by constraint, under compulsion, but willingly; willingly according to God; and not for filthy lucre, base gain but of a ready mind;eagerly,
Hebrew Greek English Feed shepherd the flock of God which is among you, taking the exercising oversight thereof, not by constraint, under compulsion, but willingly; voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for filthy lucre, sordid gain, but of a ready mind;with eagerness;
New American Standard Bible 1995 Feed shepherd the flock of God which is among you, taking the exercising oversight thereof, not by constraint, under compulsion, but willingly; voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for filthy lucre, sordid gain, but of a ready mind;with eagerness;