Matthew 20:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.”
Matthew 20:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 20:25 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 20:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But Jesus summoned them, and said, “You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.”
Matthew 20:25 — World English Bible
Matthew 20:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.”
Matthew 20:25 — American Standard Version
Matthew 20:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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,”
Matthew 20:25 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 20:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But Jesus having called them to [him], said, Ye know that the rulers of the nations exercise lordship over them, and the great exercise authority over them.”
Matthew 20:25 — Darby Translation
Matthew 20:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore Iesus called them vnto him, and saide, We knowe that the lordes of the Gentiles haue domination ouer them, and they that are great, exercise authoritie ouer them.”
Matthew 20:25 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 20:25 in Context — Matthew 20
23 Et il leur répondit: Il est vrai que vous boirez ma coupe; mais pour ce qui est d’être assis à ma droite et à ma gauche, cela ne dépend pas de moi, et ne sera donné qu’à ceux à quimon Père l’a réservé.
24 Les dix, ayant entendu cela, furent indignés contre les deux frères.
25 Jésus les appela, et dit: Vous savez que les chefs des nations les tyrannisent, et que les grands les asservissent.
26 Il n’en sera pas de même au milieu de vous. Mais quiconque veut être grand parmi vous, qu’il soit votre serviteur;
27 et quiconque veut être le premier parmi vous, qu’il soit votre esclave.
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