◄ Mark 10:44 ►
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Good News Translation
and if one of you wants to be first, you must be the slave of all.

New Revised Standard Version
and whoever wishes to be first among you must be slave of all.

Contemporary English Version
And if you want to be first, you must be everyone's slave.

New American Bible
whoever wishes to be first among you will be the slave of all.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And whosoever will be first among you shall be the servant of all.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And whosoever will be first among you shall be the servant of all.

Context
The Request of James and John
…43But it is not so among you: but whosoever will be greater shall be your minister. 44And whosoever will be first among you shall be the servant of all. 45For the Son of man also is not come to be ministered unto: but to minister and to give his life a redemption for many.…
Cross References
Matthew 5:40
And if a man will contend with thee in judgment, and take away thy coat, let go thy cloak also unto him.

Mark 9:35
And 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 be minister of all.

Mark 10:43
But it is not so among you: but whosoever will be greater shall be your minister.

Mark 10:45
For the Son of man also is not come to be ministered unto: but to minister and to give his life a redemption for many.

Mark 10:43
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