Matthew 23:11
But he that is greatest among you, let him be your seruant.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
In Context
10Be not called doctours: for one is your doctour, euen Christ.
Cross References
Matthew 20:26But it shall not be so among you: but whosoeuer will be great among you, let him be your seruant.
Luke 22:26But yee shall not be so: but let the greatest among you be as the least: and the chiefest as he that serueth.
1 Corinthians 9:19For though I bee free from all men, yet haue I made my selfe seruant vnto all men, that I might winne the moe.
2 Corinthians 11:23They are the ministers of Christ (I speake as a foole) I am more: in labours more aboundant: in stripes aboue measure: in prison more plenteously: in death oft.
Philippians 2:5Let the same minde be in you that was euen in Christ Iesus,
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 →