Matthew 20:26

Modern English Version

It shall not be so among you. Whoever would be great among you, let him be your servant,

Cross References

Ezekiel 24:13

In your filthiness is lewdness. Because I would have purged you, yet you are not purged, you shall not be purged from your filthiness anymore until I have caused My fury to rest on you.

Matthew 20:27

and whoever would be first among you, let him be your slave,

Matthew 25:44

“Then they also will answer Him, ‘Lord, 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

Many women who were there watching from afar followed Jesus from Galilee, serving Him,

Mark 10:43

But it shall not be so among you. Whoever would be great among you must be your servant,

Mark 10:45

For even the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

Mark 9:35

He sat down and called the twelve. And He said to them, “If anyone desires to be first, he must be last of all and servant of all.”

Luke 18:14

“I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Luke 22:26

But you are not so. Instead, let him who is greatest among you be as the younger, and he who rules as he who serves.

John 18:36

Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, then My servants would fight, that I would not be handed over to the Jews. But now My kingdom is not from here.”

Acts 13:5

When they arrived at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. And they had John as an assistant.

2 Corinthians 1:24

Not that we have dominion over your faith, but we are fellow workers for your joy, for by faith you stand.

2 Timothy 1:18

May the Lord grant that he may find mercy from the Lord on that Day. You know very well how many ways he ministered to me at Ephesus.

Philemon 1:13

I wanted to keep him with me, so that in your place he might serve me during my imprisonment for the gospel.

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to minister to those who will inherit salvation?

1 Peter 4:11

If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God. If anyone serves, let him serve with the strength that God supplies, so that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion forever and ever. Amen.

1 Peter 5:3

Do not lord over those in your charge, but be examples to the flock.

Revelation 17:6

I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I marveled greatly.