Matthew 20:27
King James Version (KJV)
And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
In context
25 But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.
26 But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
27 And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
28 Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
29 And as they departed from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.
Matthew 20:27 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
- WEB World English Bible
- Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave—
- ASV American Standard Version
- and whosoever would be first among you shall be your servant:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and whoever may will among you to be first, let him be your servant;
- DBY Darby Translation
- and whosoever will be first among you, let him be your bondman;
- WBS Webster Bible
- And whoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant: