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


In Context

22 And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!

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

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

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

26 But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

27 For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.

Luke 22:25 in Other Translations

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 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.