35He sat down, and called the twelve; and he said to them, |If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.|


In Context

32 But they didn't understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.

33 He came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house he asked them, |What were you arguing among yourselves on the way?|

34 But they were silent, for they had disputed one with another on the way about who was the greatest.

35 He sat down, and called the twelve; and he said to them, |If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.|

36 He took a little child, and set him in the midst of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,

37 |Whoever receives one such little child in my name, receives me, and whoever receives me, doesn't receive me, but him who sent me.|

Mark 9:35 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:35And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, [the same] shall be last of all, and servant of all.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:35Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, "If anyone wants to be first, he must be the very last, and the servant of all."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:35And sitting down, he called the twelve, and saith to them: If any man desire to be first, he shall be the last of all, and the minister of all.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:35And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:35And sitting down he called the twelve; and he says to them, If any one would be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:35And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:35And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith to them, If any man desireth to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:35and having sat down he called the twelve, and he saith to them, 'If any doth will to be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:35And he sat down, and called the twelve, and said to them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.