Matthew 23:11
And the greatest among you will be your eved mesharet (servant, minister).
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
In Context
12But whoever will lift up himself will be humbled, and whoever will humble himself will be lifted up.
Cross References
Matthew 20:26But it will not be thus among you. For whoever wishes to be gadol among you will become your mesharet (servant, minister).
Luke 22:26But with you it is not so, but he of the Gedolim among you, let him be as the youngest, and he of the Manhigim, as the one serving.
1 Corinthians 9:19For being no indentured servant to any one of the Bnei Adam, I made myself a servant [working for nothing] to kol Bnei Adam, that I might win the more.
2 Corinthians 11:23Are they mesharetei HaMoshiach? — I am talking like someone who is meshuggah — + 11:23 1C 15:10 I can outdo them: in labors more abundantly, in imprisonments more frequently, in beatings more by far, and often near death.
Philippians 2:5Let this mind be in you which was also in Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:2-13
The Scribes and Pharisees Condemned; Cautions against Pride. 1 Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, 2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat: 3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not. 4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. 5 But all their works they do for to be seen of men:… Read the whole commentary →