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


In Context

22 And the Son of man indeed goeth, according to that which is determined: but yet, woe to that man by whom he shall be betrayed.

23 And they began to inquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.

24 And there was also a strife amongst them, which of them should seem to be the greater.

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

26 But you not so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is the leader, as he that serveth.

27 For which is greater, he that sitteth at table, or he that serveth? Is it not he that sitteth at table? But I am in the midst of you, as he that serveth:

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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:25And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise 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.