Matthew 20:26 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁶ “But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wishes to become great among you, let him be your servant.

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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.

Matthew 20:26 Cross References

Ezekiel 24:13

“In your filthiness is wickedness. Because I have cleansed you, but you are not clean. You shall not be cleansed of your filthiness any more, till I have caused My wrath to rest upon you.

Matthew 20:27

“And whoever wishes to be first among you, let him be your servant,

Matthew 25:44

“Then they also shall answer Him, saying, ‘Master, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not serve You?’

Matthew 27:55

And many women who followed יהושע  from Galil, attending Him, were there, watching from a distance,

Mark 10:43

“But it is not so among you, but whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant.

Mark 10:45

“For even the Son of Aḏ

Mark 9:35

And sitting down, He called the twelve and said to them, “If anyone wishes to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.”

Luke 18:14

“I say to you, this man went down to his house declared right, rather than the other. For everyone who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.”

Luke 22:26

“But not so with you, but let him who is greatest among you be as the youngest, and the leader as one who serves.

John 18:36

יהושע  answered, “My reign is not of this world. If My reign were of this world, My servants would fight, so that I should not be delivered to the Yehuḏ

Acts 13:5

And having come into Salamis, they proclaimed the word of Elohim in the congregations of the Yehuḏ

2 Corinthians 1:24

Not that we rule over your belief, but we are fellow workers for your joy, for you stand by belief.

2 Timothy 1:18

The Master grant to him to find compassion from the Master in that Day. And you know very well how many ways he attended to me at Ephesos.

Philemon 1:13

whom I wished to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all serving spirits sent out to attend those who are about to inherit deliverance?

1 Peter 4:11

If anyone speaks, let it be as the Words of Elohim. If anyone serves, let it be as with the strength which Elohim provides, so that Elohim might be praised in it all through יהושע  Messiah, to whom belong the esteem and the rule forever and ever. Amĕ

1 Peter 5:3

neither as being masters over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

Revelation 17:6

And I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the set-apart ones, and with the blood of the witnesses of יהושע. And having seen her, I marvelled – greatly marvelled!