Matthew 23:11
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
In Context
10Neither be ye called masters: for one is your master, even the Christ.
Cross References
Matthew 20:26Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;
Luke 22:26But ye shall not be so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
1 Corinthians 9:19For though I was free from all men, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.
2 Corinthians 11:23Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself) I more; in labours more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths oft.
Philippians 2:5Have this mind 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 →