Luke 22:26
King James Version (KJV)
But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
In context
24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
26 But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
27 For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.
28 Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations.
Luke 22:26 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
- WEB World English Bible
- But not so with you. Rather, the one who is greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But you shall not be like them. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But ye shall not be so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- but ye [are] not so, but he who is greater among you — let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;
- DBY Darby Translation
- But ye [shall] not [be] thus; but let the greater among you be as the younger, and the leader as he that serves.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.