Matthew 20:26
It shall not be so amoge you. But whosoever wyll be greate amoge you let him be youre minister:
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
In Context
27and whosoever wil be chefe let him be youre servaut
Cross References
Matthew 23:8But ye shall not suffre youre selves to be called Rabi. For one is youre master that is to wyt Christ and all ye are brethre.
Matthew 27:55And many wemen were there beholdinge him a farre of which folowed Iesus fro Galile ministringe vnto him.
Mark 10:43So shall it not be amonge you but whosoever of you wilbe greate amoge you shalbe youre minister.
Luke 14:7He put forthe a similitude to ye gestes whe he marked how they preased to the hyest roumes and sayd vnto the:
John 18:36Iesus answered: my kyngdome is not of this worlde. Yf my kyngdome were of this worlde then wolde my ministres suerly fight yt I shuld not be delyvered to ye Iewes but now is my kyngdome not fro hence.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 20:21-29
Ambition Corrected. 20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him. 21 And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom. 22 But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able. 23… Read the whole commentary →