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Matthew 23:11

Moreover, the greater of{you} will-be [the] servant of{you}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.

In Context

10Nor you-should-be-called governors-down/against/according-to[noun], for one is-being the governor-down/against/according-to[noun] of{you}, the Anointed.

12Moreover, the-who will-elevate sameself will-be-lowered and the-who will-lower sameself will-be-elevated.

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Cross References

Matthew 20:26Not the-same-ly it-will-be in to{you}; contrariwise; who[singular] if-supposing may-be-will-ing in to{you[plural]} to-become great: be-being [a] servant of{you[plural]},

Luke 22:26moreover, you not the-same-ly; contrariwise, the greater in to{you}: become as the younger, and the governing as the serving,

1 Corinthians 9:19for, being emancipated/liberated/released/free[adjective] out of{all}, I-slave myself to{all}, in-which-place I-may-gain the much-more,

2 Corinthians 11:23They-are-being servants of{Anointed}[?] I-am-speaking aside-prudence-ing over. I [am] in to{toils} more-excessively, in to{blows} over-cast-ly/inordinately/disproportionately, in to{custodies} more-excessively, in to{deaths} often,

Philippians 2:5for, be-being-considered/deemed the-same in to{you} the also in to{Anointed Jesus},

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 →

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