Matthew 23:11
But he who is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
In Context
10Neither be called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
12And whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and he who shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Cross References
Matthew 20:26But it shall not be so among you: but whoever will be great among you, let him be your servant;
Luke 22:26But not so with you: but he who is greatest among you, let him be as the youngest; and he who rules, as he who serves.
1 Corinthians 9:19For though I am free from all men, yet I have made myself the servant to all, that I might win the more.
2 Corinthians 11:23Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more so; in labours more abundant, in beatings beyond number, in prison more frequently, in danger of death often.
Philippians 2:5Let this attitude be in you, which was also in Christ 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 →