Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and whoever wants to be first must be slave of all. New Living Translation and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave of everyone else. English Standard Version and whoever would be first among you must be slave of all. Berean Standard Bible and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all. Berean Literal Bible and whoever desires to become first among you will be slave of all. King James Bible And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. New King James Version And whoever of you desires to be first shall be slave of all. New American Standard Bible and whoever wants to be first among you shall be slave of all. NASB 1995 and whoever wishes to be first among you shall be slave of all. NASB 1977 and whoever wishes to be first among you shall be slave of all. Legacy Standard Bible and whoever wishes to be first among you shall be slave of all. Amplified Bible and whoever wishes to be first and most important among you must be slave of all. Christian Standard Bible and whoever wants to be first among you will be a slave to all. Holman Christian Standard Bible and whoever wants to be first among you must be a slave to all. American Standard Version and whosoever would be first among you, shall be servant of all. Contemporary English Version And if you want to be first, you must be everyone's slave. English Revised Version and whosoever would be first among you, shall be servant of all. GOD'S WORD® Translation Whoever wants to be most important among you will be a slave for everyone. Good News Translation and if one of you wants to be first, you must be the slave of all. International Standard Version and whoever wants to be first among you must be a slave to everyone, Majority Standard Bible and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all. NET Bible and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave of all. New Heart English Bible And whoever wants to be first among you must be slave of all. Webster's Bible Translation And whoever of you will be the chief, shall be servant of all. Weymouth New Testament and whoever desires to be first among you must be the bondservant of all. World English Bible Whoever of you wants to become first among you shall be bondservant of all. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand whoever of you may will to become first, he will be servant of all; Berean Literal Bible and whoever desires to become first among you will be slave of all. Young's Literal Translation and whoever of you may will to become first, he shall be servant of all; Smith's Literal Translation And whoever of you should wish to be the first, he shall be the servant of all. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd whosoever will be first among you, shall be the servant of all. Catholic Public Domain Version and whoever will be first among you shall be the servant of all. New American Bible whoever wishes to be first among you will be the slave of all. New Revised Standard Version and whoever wishes to be first among you must be slave of all. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd anyone of you who wishes to be first, let him be a servant of every man. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And he among you who wants to be the first will be a servant to all.” NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand whoever among you desires to be first, shall be servant of all. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament and whosoever will be first, let him be the servant of all. Mace New Testament and whoever would be the chief, he must be the slave of all the rest. Weymouth New Testament and whoever desires to be first among you must be the bondservant of all. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Request of James and John…43But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, 44and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all. 45For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”… Cross References Matthew 20:26-28 It shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, / and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave— / just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.” Luke 22:26-27 But you shall not be like them. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves. / For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines? But I am among you as one who serves. Philippians 2:5-7 Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus: / Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, / but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. John 13:14-15 So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. / I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you. Matthew 23:11-12 The greatest among you shall be your servant. / For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. 1 Peter 5:5-6 Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” / Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you. 1 Corinthians 9:19 Though I am free of obligation to anyone, I make myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible. Romans 12:10 Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another. Galatians 5:13 For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love. Ephesians 5:21 Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. Isaiah 53:11 After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities. Proverbs 15:33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor. Proverbs 22:4 The rewards of humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life. Micah 6:8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Treasury of Scripture And whoever of you will be the most chief, shall be servant of all. Jump to Previous Bondman Bondservant Chief Chiefest Desire Desires First Servant Slave Wants WishesJump to Next Bondman Bondservant Chief Chiefest Desire Desires First Servant Slave Wants WishesMark 10 1. Jesus disputes with the Pharisees concerning divorce;13. blesses the children that are brought unto him; 17. resolves a rich man how he may inherit everlasting life; 23. tells his disciples of the danger of riches; 28. promises rewards to those who forsake all for the gospel; 32. foretells his death and resurrection; 35. bids the two ambitious suitors to think rather of suffering with him; 46. and restores to Bartimaeus his sight. and whoever wants This phrase indicates a desire or ambition. In the Greek, the word for "wants" is "θέλει" (thelei), which implies a deliberate choice or intention. This suggests that the path to greatness in the Kingdom of God is not accidental but requires a conscious decision. Historically, ambition was often associated with power and dominance, but Jesus redefines it here, emphasizing a different kind of aspiration. to be first must be the slave of all Greek andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. whoever ὃς (hos) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. wants θέλῃ (thelē) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. to be εἶναι (einai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. first πρῶτος (prōtos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost. must be ἔσται (estai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. [the] slave δοῦλος (doulos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1401: (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. From deo; a slave. of all. πάντων (pantōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. Links Mark 10:44 NIVMark 10:44 NLT Mark 10:44 ESV Mark 10:44 NASB Mark 10:44 KJV Mark 10:44 BibleApps.com Mark 10:44 Biblia Paralela Mark 10:44 Chinese Bible Mark 10:44 French Bible Mark 10:44 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 10:44 Whoever of you wants to become first (Mar Mk Mr) |