Mark 10:43

But it shall not be so among you: but he that would be great among you, must be a servitor to you.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

42And Jesus called them, and said to them: Ye know, that they who are accounted chiefs of the nations, are their lords; and their great men have authority over them.

44And he of you that would be first, must be servant to every one.

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Cross References

Matthew 20:26Not so shall it be among you. But whoever among you desireth to be great, let him be to you, a ministerer:

Mark 9:35And Jesus sat down, and called the twelve, and said to them: Whoever would be first, let him be last of all, and servitor to all.

Luke 14:11For, every one that exalteth himself, will be humbled: and every one that humbleth himself, will be exalted.

John 13:13Ye call me, Our Rabbi, and Our Lord; and ye speak well; for I am so.

Romans 12:2And be not conformed to this world; but be ye transformed, by the renovation of your minds: and discern ye what is the good and acceptable and perfect pleasure of God.

Galatians 5:13And ye, my brethren, have been called into liberty: only let not your liberty be an occasion to the flesh; but, by love, be ye servants to each other.

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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