Matthew 20:27
World English Bible
Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant,
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Matthew 20:27 in other translations
and whosoever would be first among you shall be your servant:
Matthew 20:27 in context
- 25But Jesus summoned them, and said, “You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
- 26It shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you shall be your servant.
- 27Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant,
- 28even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
- 29As they went out from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.