Matthew 20:27
and whosoever wilbe chefe let him be youre servaut
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
In Context
26It shall not be so amonge you. But whosoever wyll be greate amonge you let him be youre minister:
Cross References
Matthew 18:4Whosoever therfore humble him sylfe as this chylde the same is the greatest in the kyngdome of heven.
Luke 22:26But ye shall not be so. But he that is greatest amonge you shalbe as the yongest: and he that is chefe shalbe as the minister.
Romans 1:14For I am detter both to the Grekes and to them which are no Grekes vnto the learned and also vnto the vnlearned.
2 Corinthians 4:5For we preache not oure selves but Christ Iesus to be the Lorde and oure selves youre servautes for Iesus sake.
2 Corinthians 11:23They are the ministers of Christ (I speake as a fole) I am moare: In labours moare aboundant: In strypes above measure: In preson more plenteously: In deeth ofte.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 20:21-29
Ambition Corrected. 20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him. 21 And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom. 22 But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able. 23… Read the whole commentary →