25And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors.


In Context

22 and the Son of man indeed goes as it is determined, but woe unto that man by whom he is delivered up.

23 And they began to question together among themselves who then it could be of them who was about to do this.

24 And there was also a strife among them which of them should be held to be the greatest.

25 And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors.

26 But ye shall not be thus; but let the greater among you be as the younger, and the leader as he that serves.

27 For which is greater, he that is at table or he that serves? Is not he that is at table? But I am in the midst of you as the one that serves.

Luke 22:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:25And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:25Jesus said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and those who exercise authority over them call themselves Benefactors.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:25And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them, are called beneficent.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:25And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:25And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:25And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them, are called benefactors.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:25He said to them, |The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:25And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:25And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority on them are called benefactors.