26but not so shall it be among you, but whoever may will among you to become great, let him be your ministrant;


In Context

23 And he saith to them, 'Of my cup indeed ye shall drink, and with the baptism that I am baptized with ye shall be baptized; but to sit on my right hand and on my left is not mine to give, but — to those for whom it hath been prepared by my father.'

24 And the ten having heard, were much displeased with the two brothers,

25 and Jesus having called them near, said, 'Ye have known that the rulers of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those great do exercise authority over them,

26 but not so shall it be among you, but whoever may will among you to become great, let him be your ministrant;

27 and whoever may will among you to be first, let him be your servant;

28 even as the Son of Man did not come to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'

Matthew 20:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:26But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:26Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:26It shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be the greater among you, let him be your minister:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:26Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:26It shall not be thus amongst you, but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your servant;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:26Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:26But it shall not be so among you: but whoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:26It shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you shall be your servant.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:26But it shall not be so among you: but whoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;