Mark 10:43

But it shall not be so among you. Instead, whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

42So Jesus called them over and said to them, “You know that those who are recognized as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them.

44and whoever wants to be first among you must be a slave to all.

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Cross References

Matthew 20:26But it shall not be so among you. Instead, whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,

Mark 9:35So Jesus sat down, called the twelve over, and said to them, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be last of all and a servant to all.”

Luke 14:11For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

John 13:13You call me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, for that is what I am.

Romans 12:2Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may determine what is the good, acceptable, and perfect will of God.

Galatians 5:13You were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but serve one another in love.

Matthew Henry on Mark 10:33-46

Christ's Prediction of His Sufferings. 32 And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him, 33 Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles: 34 And they shall mock him, and shall scourge… Read the whole commentary →

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