richmahn_en_tn/1pe/05/01.md

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  • Peter has just encouraged the believers under persecution.
  • elders among you - The word "you" refers to the believers in Christ. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_you)
  • Therefore - "for this reason"
  • the flock of God - This compares the church to a group of sheep. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
  • Look after - "care for" or "tend"
  • Do not act as a master - "Do not act like an important boss"