Mark 10:43

But it shall not be so amongst you, but whoever wants to become great amongst you shall be your servant.

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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

42Jesus summoned them and said to them, “You know that they who are recognised as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.

44Whoever of you wants to become first amongst you shall be bondservant of all.

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Cross References

Matthew 20:26It shall not be so amongst you; but whoever desires to become great amongst you shall be your servant.

Mark 9:35He sat down and called the twelve; and he said to them, “If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.”

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

John 13:13You call me, ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord.’ You say so correctly, for so I am.

Romans 12:2Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Galatians 5:13For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

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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