Matthew 20:26 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁶ Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ Not so shall it be among you; but whoever wishes to be great among you must be your servant,

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;

Common English Bible

²⁶ But that’s not the way it will be with you. Whoever wants to be great among you will be your servant.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ It shall not be this way among you. But whoever will want to be greater among you, let him be your minister.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ It shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be the greater among you, let him be your minister:

Matthew 20:26 Cross References

Ezekiel 24:13

In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have satisfied my fury upon thee.

Matthew 20:27

and whosoever would be first among you shall be your servant:

Matthew 25:44

Then shall they also answer, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?

Matthew 27:55

And many women were there beholding from afar, which had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

Mark 10:43

But it is not so among you: but whosoever would become great among you, shall be your minister:

Mark 10:45

For verily the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Mark 9:35

And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.

Luke 18:14

I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Luke 22:26

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.

John 18:36

Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

Acts 13:5

And when they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John as their attendant.

2 Corinthians 1:24

Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

2 Timothy 1:18

(the Lord grant unto him to find mercy of the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.

Philemon 1:13

whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?

1 Peter 4:11

if any man speaketh, speaking as it were oracles of God; if any man ministereth, ministering as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

1 Peter 5:3

neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.

Revelation 17:6

And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I wondered with a great wonder.