Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - shepherd and guide and protect the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not [motivated] for shameful gain, but with wholehearted enthusiasm;
- 新标点和合本 - 务要牧养在你们中间 神的群羊，按着 神旨意照管他们；不是出于勉强，乃是出于甘心；也不是因为贪财，乃是出于乐意；
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 务要牧养在你们当中上帝的群羊，按着上帝的旨意照顾他们 ，不是出于勉强，而是出于甘心；也不是因为贪财，而是出于乐意。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 务要牧养在你们当中 神的群羊，按着 神的旨意照顾他们 ，不是出于勉强，而是出于甘心；也不是因为贪财，而是出于乐意。
- 当代译本 - 务要牧养上帝托付给你们的羊群，按上帝的旨意照顾他们，不是出于勉强，不是为了谋利，而是出于甘心，出于热诚。
- 圣经新译本 - 务要牧养在你们中间的 神的羊群，按着 神的旨意看顾他们。不是出于勉强，而是出于甘心；不是因为贪财，而是出于热诚；
- 中文标准译本 - 你们应当牧养你们中间神的羊群，要按神的意思 照顾他们 ，不是出于勉强，而是出于甘心；也不是出于贪财，而是出于乐意；
- 现代标点和合本 - 务要牧养在你们中间神的群羊，按着神旨意照管他们，不是出于勉强，乃是出于甘心；也不是因为贪财，乃是出于乐意；
- 和合本（拼音版） - 务要牧养在你们中间上帝的群羊，按着上帝旨意照管他们。不是出于勉强，乃是出于甘心；也不是因为贪财，乃是出于乐意；
- New International Version - Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them—not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be; not pursuing dishonest gain, but eager to serve;
- New International Reader's Version - Be shepherds of God’s flock, the believers under your care. Watch over them, though not because you have to. Instead, do it because you want to. That’s what God wants you to do. Don’t do it because you want to get money in dishonest ways. Do it because you really want to serve.
- English Standard Version - shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not for shameful gain, but eagerly;
- New Living Translation - Care for the flock that God has entrusted to you. Watch over it willingly, not grudgingly—not for what you will get out of it, but because you are eager to serve God.
- Christian Standard Bible - Shepherd God’s flock among you, not overseeing out of compulsion but willingly, as God would have you; not out of greed for money but eagerly;
- New American Standard Bible - shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not with greed but with eagerness;
- New King James Version - Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, serving as overseers, not by compulsion but willingly, not for dishonest gain but eagerly;
- American Standard Version - Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
- King James Version - 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;
- New English Translation - Give a shepherd’s care to God’s flock among you, exercising oversight not merely as a duty but willingly under God’s direction, not for shameful profit but eagerly.
- World English Bible - Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily, not for dishonest gain, but willingly;
- 新標點和合本 - 務要牧養在你們中間神的羣羊，按着神旨意照管他們；不是出於勉強，乃是出於甘心；也不是因為貪財，乃是出於樂意；
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 務要牧養在你們當中上帝的羣羊，按着上帝的旨意照顧他們 ，不是出於勉強，而是出於甘心；也不是因為貪財，而是出於樂意。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 務要牧養在你們當中 神的羣羊，按着 神的旨意照顧他們 ，不是出於勉強，而是出於甘心；也不是因為貪財，而是出於樂意。
- 當代譯本 - 務要牧養上帝託付給你們的羊群，按上帝的旨意照顧他們，不是出於勉強，不是為了謀利，而是出於甘心，出於熱誠。
- 聖經新譯本 - 務要牧養在你們中間的 神的羊群，按著 神的旨意看顧他們。不是出於勉強，而是出於甘心；不是因為貪財，而是出於熱誠；
- 呂振中譯本 - 你們要牧養那在你們中間的上帝羊羣，不是勉勉強強地，乃是照上帝旨意甘心樂意地；也不是貪可恥之利地，乃是有熱心地；
- 中文標準譯本 - 你們應當牧養你們中間神的羊群，要按神的意思 照顧他們 ，不是出於勉強，而是出於甘心；也不是出於貪財，而是出於樂意；
- 現代標點和合本 - 務要牧養在你們中間神的群羊，按著神旨意照管他們，不是出於勉強，乃是出於甘心；也不是因為貪財，乃是出於樂意；
- 文理和合譯本 - 宜牧爾中上帝羣而督之、非由強、乃由願、非趨利、乃樂為、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 牧上帝群而督之、非由力所強、乃由心所願、不取不義之利、乃善心樂助、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 牧天主之群羊在爾處者而監督之、非由勉強、乃由樂意、非為獲不義之利、乃由甘心、
- 吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 望爾等勉為天主羊群之良牧、勿用霸道、當用王道。毋惟利是圖、當以善為樂。
- Nueva Versión Internacional - cuiden como pastores el rebaño de Dios que está a su cargo, no por obligación ni por ambición de dinero, sino con afán de servir, como Dios quiere.
- 현대인의 성경 - 여러분은 하나님이 맡겨 주신 양떼를 잘 돌보십시오. 억지로 하지 말고 하나님의 뜻에 따라 기쁜 마음으로 하십시오. 단순히 봉급을 받을 생각으로 해서는 안 되며 진심으로 양떼를 보살펴야 합니다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - пасите Божье стадо, оставленное вам на попечение, наблюдая за ним не по принуждению, а с желанием, как угодно Богу, и не ради низкой корысти, а из усердия.
- Восточный перевод - пасите стадо Всевышнего, оставленное вам на попечение, наблюдая за ним не по принуждению, а с желанием, как угодно Всевышнему, и не ради низкой корысти, а из усердия.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - пасите стадо Аллаха, оставленное вам на попечение, наблюдая за ним не по принуждению, а с желанием, как угодно Аллаху, и не ради низкой корысти, а из усердия.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - пасите стадо Всевышнего, оставленное вам на попечение, наблюдая за ним не по принуждению, а с желанием, как угодно Всевышнему, и не ради низкой корысти, а из усердия.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Prenez soin du troupeau de Dieu qui vous a été confié. Faites-le, non comme si vous y étiez contraints, mais par dévouement, comme Dieu le désire ; non pas pour de honteuses raisons financières, mais de plein gré ;
- リビングバイブル - 神の羊の群れ（教会）を養いなさい。いやいやながらではなく、喜んで、その務めに当たりなさい。利益を求める気持ちからでなく、熱心に、喜んで、羊の群れを飼いなさい。
- Nestle Aland 28 - ποιμάνατε τὸ ἐν ὑμῖν ποίμνιον τοῦ θεοῦ ἐπισκοποῦντες μὴ ἀναγκαστῶς ἀλλ’ ἑκουσίως κατὰ θεόν, μηδὲ αἰσχροκερδῶς ἀλλὰ προθύμως,
- unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ποιμάνατε τὸ ἐν ὑμῖν ποίμνιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἐπισκοποῦντες μὴ ἀναγκαστῶς, ἀλλὰ ἑκουσίως, κατὰ Θεόν; μηδὲ αἰσχροκερδῶς, ἀλλὰ προθύμως;
- Nova Versão Internacional - pastoreiem o rebanho de Deus que está aos seus cuidados. Olhem por ele, não por obrigação, mas de livre vontade, como Deus quer. Não façam isso por ganância, mas com o desejo de servir.
- Hoffnung für alle - Versorgt die Gemeinde gut, die euch Gott anvertraut hat. Hütet die Herde Gottes als gute Hirten, und das nicht nur aus Pflichtgefühl, sondern aus freien Stücken. Das erwartet Gott. Seid nicht darauf aus, euch zu bereichern, sondern arbeitet gern, auch ohne Gegenleistung.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy chăn bầy chiên Đức Chúa Trời giao cho anh chị em, chăm sóc họ cách vui vẻ, đừng phàn nàn miễn cưỡng; không phải vì được lợi lộc gì nơi họ mà chỉ vì muốn tích cực phục vụ Chúa.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - จงเลี้ยงดูฝูงแกะของพระเจ้าซึ่งอยู่ในความดูแลรับผิดชอบของท่าน พวกท่านรับใช้ในฐานะผู้ปกครองดูแล ไม่ใช่เพราะท่านต้องทำแต่เพราะท่านเต็มใจทำตามที่พระเจ้าทรงประสงค์ให้ท่านเป็น ไม่ใช่โลภเงินทองแต่กระตือรือร้นที่จะรับใช้
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - คือจงเลี้ยงดูฝูงแกะของพระเจ้าที่อยู่ในความดูแลของท่านด้วยความเต็มใจ ไม่ใช่ด้วยการฝืนใจ แต่ตามความประสงค์ของพระเจ้า และกระทำอย่างกระตือรือร้นโดยไม่โลภมักได้
Cross Reference
- Jeremiah 13:20 - “Lift up your eyes and see Those coming from the north. Where is the flock that was given to you [to shepherd], Your beautiful flock?
- Jeremiah 8:10 - Therefore I will give their wives to others And their fields to new owners; Because from the least even to the greatest Everyone is greedy for [unjust] gain; From the prophet even to the priest Everyone practices deceit and deals in corruption.
- Philemon 1:14 - but I did not want to do anything without first getting your consent, so that your goodness would not be, in effect, by compulsion but of your own free will.
- Titus 2:14 - who [willingly] gave Himself [to be crucified] on our behalf to redeem us and purchase our freedom from all wickedness, and to purify for Himself a chosen and very special people to be His own possession, who are enthusiastic for doing what is good.
- Romans 1:15 - So, for my part, I am ready and eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.
- Acts 20:33 - I had no desire for anyone’s silver or gold or [expensive] clothes.
- Acts 20:34 - You know personally that these hands ministered to my own needs [working in manual labor] and to [those of] the people who were with me.
- Acts 21:13 - Then Paul replied, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart [like this]? For I am ready not only to be bound and imprisoned, but even to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
- Jeremiah 13:17 - But if you will not listen and obey, My soul will weep in secret for your pride; My eyes will weep bitterly And flow with tears, Because the Lord’s flock has been taken captive.
- Jeremiah 6:13 - “For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, Everyone is greedy for [unfair] gain; And from the prophet even to the priest Everyone deals deceitfully.
- Isaiah 6:8 - Then I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?” Then I said, “Here am I. Send me!”
- Isaiah 63:11 - Then His people remembered the days of old, of Moses [and they said], Where is He who brought our fathers up out of the [Red] Sea, with the shepherds of His flock [Moses and Aaron]? Where is He who put His Holy Spirit in their midst,
- Revelation 18:12 - cargoes of gold and silver and precious stones and pearls and fine linen and purple and silk and scarlet; all kinds of citron (scented) wood and every article of ivory and every article of very costly and lavish wood and bronze and iron and marble;
- Revelation 18:13 - and cinnamon and spices and incense and perfume and frankincense and wine and olive oil and fine flour and wheat; of cattle and sheep, and cargoes of horses and chariots and carriages; and of slaves and human lives.
- Isaiah 40:11 - He will protect His flock like a shepherd, He will gather the lambs in His arm, He will carry them in His bosom; He will gently and carefully lead those nursing their young.
- Isaiah 56:11 - And the dogs are greedy; they never have enough. They are shepherds who have no understanding; They have all turned to their own way, Each one to his unlawful gain, without exception.
- Song of Solomon 1:8 - “If you do not know [where your lover is], O you fairest among women, Run along, follow the tracks of the flock, And pasture your young goats By the tents of the shepherds.
- Psalms 78:71 - From tending the ewes with nursing young He brought him To shepherd Jacob His people, And Israel His inheritance.
- Psalms 78:72 - So David shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart; And guided them with his skillful hands.
- Titus 1:11 - They must be silenced, because they are upsetting whole families by teaching things they should not teach for the purpose of dishonest financial gain.
- Micah 7:14 - Shepherd and rule Your people with Your scepter [of blessing], The flock of Your inheritance and Your possession Which dwells alone [separate and secure from attack] in the forest, In the midst of a garden land. Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead As in the days of old [the days of Moses and Elijah].
- Micah 5:4 - And He shall stand and shepherd and guide His flock In the strength of the Lord, In the majesty of the name of the Lord His God; And they shall dwell [secure in undisturbed peace], Because at that time He shall be great [extending His authority] [Even] to the ends of the earth.
- John 21:15 - So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these [others do—with total commitment and devotion]?” He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You [with a deep, personal affection, as for a close friend].” Jesus said to him, “Feed My lambs.”
- John 21:16 - Again He said to him a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me [with total commitment and devotion]?” He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You [with a deep, personal affection, as for a close friend].” Jesus said to him, “Shepherd My sheep.”
- John 21:17 - He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me [with a deep, personal affection for Me, as for a close friend]?” Peter was grieved that He asked him the third time, “Do you [really] love Me [with a deep, personal affection, as for a close friend]?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know everything; You know that I love You [with a deep, personal affection, as for a close friend].” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.
- 1 Corinthians 9:7 - [Consider this:] Who at any time serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not use the milk of the flock?
- Micah 3:11 - Her leaders pronounce judgment for a bribe, Her priests teach for a fee, And her prophets foretell for money; Yet they lean on the Lord, saying, “Is not the Lord among us? No tragedy or distress will come on us.”
- 2 Corinthians 12:14 - Now for the third time I am ready to visit you. I will not burden you [financially], because I do not want what is yours [not your money or your possessions], but you. For children are not responsible to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
- 2 Corinthians 12:15 - But I will very gladly spend [my own resources] and be utterly spent for your souls. If I love you greatly, am I to be loved less [by you]?
- Ezekiel 34:31 - “As for you, My flock, the flock of My pasture, you are men, and I am your God,” says the Lord God.
- Ezekiel 34:2 - “Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and say to them, the [spiritual] shepherds, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Woe (judgment is coming) to the [spiritual] shepherds of Israel who have been feeding themselves! Should not the shepherds feed the flock?
- Ezekiel 34:3 - You eat the fat [the choicest of meat], and clothe yourselves with the wool, you slaughter the best of the livestock, but you do not feed the flock.
- Hebrews 12:15 - See to it that no one falls short of God’s grace; that no root of resentment springs up and causes trouble, and by it many be defiled;
- Malachi 1:10 - “Oh, that there were even one among you [whose duty it is to minister to Me] who would shut the gates, so that you would not kindle fire on My altar uselessly [with an empty, worthless pretense]! I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of hosts, “nor will I accept an offering from your hand.
- Ezekiel 34:23 - “Then I will appoint over them one shepherd and he will feed them, [a ruler like] My servant David; he will feed them and be their shepherd.
- 1 Corinthians 9:16 - For if I [merely] preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast about, for I am compelled [that is, absolutely obligated to do it]. Woe to me if I do not preach the good news [of salvation]!
- 1 Corinthians 9:17 - For if I do this work of my own free will, then I have a reward; but if it is not of my will [but by God’s choosing], I have been entrusted with a [sacred] stewardship.
- Zechariah 11:17 - Woe (judgment is coming) to the worthless and foolish shepherd Who deserts the flock! The sword will strike his arm And his right eye! His arm shall be totally withered And his right eye completely blinded.”
- 2 Peter 2:3 - And in their greed they will exploit you with false arguments and twisted doctrine. Their sentence [of condemnation which God has decreed] from a time long ago is not idle [but is still in force], and their destruction and deepening misery is not asleep [but is on its way].
- Luke 12:32 - Do not be afraid and anxious, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
- 1 Timothy 3:3 - not addicted to wine, not a bully nor quick-tempered and hot-headed, but gentle and considerate, free from the love of money [not greedy for wealth and its inherent power—financially ethical].
- Titus 3:1 - Remind people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready and willing to do good,
- Acts 20:26 - For that reason I testify to you on this [our parting] day that I am innocent of the blood of all people.
- Acts 20:27 - For I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole purpose and plan of God.
- Acts 20:28 - Take care and be on guard for yourselves and for the whole flock over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers, to shepherd (tend, feed, guide) the church of God which He bought with His own blood.
- 1 Timothy 3:8 - Deacons likewise must be men worthy of respect [honorable, financially ethical, of good character], not double-tongued [speakers of half-truths], not addicted to wine, not greedy for dishonest gain,
- Titus 1:7 - For the overseer, as God’s steward, must be blameless, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain [but financially ethical].