Luke 22:25

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he said, The kings of the Gentiles are lords over them, and those who have authority are given names of honour.

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  • Matt 20:25-28 : 25 But Jesus said to them, You see that the rulers of the Gentiles are lords over them, and their great ones have authority over them. 26 Let it not be so among you: but if anyone has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant; 27 And whoever has a desire to be first among you, let him take the lowest place: 28 Even as the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.
  • Mark 10:41-45 : 41 And hearing this, the ten became very angry with James and John. 42 And Jesus made them come to him, and said to them, You see that those who are made rulers over the Gentiles are lords over them, and their great ones have authority over them. 43 But it is not so among you: but whoever has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant: 44 And whoever has a desire to be first among you, let him be servant of all. 45 For truly the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.

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  • 88%

    25But Jesus said to them, You see that the rulers of the Gentiles are lords over them, and their great ones have authority over them.

    26Let it not be so among you: but if anyone has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant;

    27And whoever has a desire to be first among you, let him take the lowest place:

    28Even as the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.

  • 85%

    42And Jesus made them come to him, and said to them, You see that those who are made rulers over the Gentiles are lords over them, and their great ones have authority over them.

    43But it is not so among you: but whoever has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant:

    44And whoever has a desire to be first among you, let him be servant of all.

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    26But let it not be so with you; but he who is greater, let him become like the younger; and he who is chief, like a servant.

    27For which is greater, the guest who is seated at a meal or the servant who is waiting on him? is it not the guest? but I am among you as a servant.

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    23And they were wondering among themselves which of them it was who would do this thing.

    24And there was an argument among them about which of them was the greatest.

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    10And you may not be named guides: because one is your Guide, even Christ.

    11But let the greatest among you be your servant.

    12And whoever makes himself high will be made low, and whoever makes himself low will be made high.

  • Mark 9:34-35
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    70%

    34But they said nothing: because they had had an argument between themselves on the way, about who was the greatest.

    35And seating himself, he made the twelve come to him; and he said to them, If any man has the desire to be first, he will be last of all and servant of all.

  • 25He says, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus said to him, What is your opinion, Simon? from whom do the kings of the earth get payment or tax? from their sons or from other people?

  • 29And I will give you a kingdom as my Father has given one to me,

  • 44Truly I say to you, he will put him in control of all his goods.

  • 47Truly, I say to you, he will put him over all he has.

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    20And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it?

    21They say to him, Caesar's. Then he said to them, Give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

  • 9And, you masters, do the same things to them, not making use of violent words: in the knowledge that their Master and yours is in heaven, and he has no respect for a man's position.

  • 1Masters, give your servants what is right and equal, conscious that you have a Master in heaven.

  • 14And those of the rulers who are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the praise of those who do well.

  • 25And he said, Then give to Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's.

  • 23And when he had come into the Temple, the chief priests and those in authority over the people came to him while he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you do these things? and who gave you this authority?

  • 7The man of wealth has rule over the poor, and he who gets into debt is a servant to his creditor.

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    24A disciple is not greater than his master, or a servant than his lord.

    25It is enough for the disciple that he may be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have given the name Beelzebub to the master of the house, how much more to those of his house!

  • 27And as for those who were against me, who would not have me for their ruler, let them come here, and be put to death before me.

  • 9Because I myself am a man under authority, having under me fighting men; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.

  • 2And let those whose masters are of the faith have respect for them because they are brothers, working for them the more readily, because those who take part in the good work are of the faith and are dear. Give orders and teaching about these things.

  • 17Give ear to those who are rulers over you, and do as they say: for they keep watch over your souls, ready to give an account of them; let them be able to do this with joy and not with grief, because that would be of no profit to you.

  • 8Will he not say, Get a meal for me, and make yourself ready and see to my needs till I have had my food and drink; and after that you may have yours?

  • 22Is it right for us to make payment of taxes to Caesar or not?

  • 46Now there was a discussion among them about which of them would be the greatest.

  • 28And they said to him, By what authority do you do these things? or who gave you authority to do these things?

  • 3Not as lords over God's heritage, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

  • 3For rulers are not a cause of fear to the good work but to the evil. If you would have no fear of the authority, do good and you will have praise;

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    14If then I, the Lord and the Master, have made your feet clean, it is right for you to make one another's feet clean.

    15I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.

  • 16And they gave him one. And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it? And they said to him, Caesar's.

  • 1Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God.

  • 2That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.

  • 39And to have the chief seats in the Synagogues and the first places at feasts;

  • 12So he said, A certain man of high birth went into a far-away country to get a kingdom for himself, and to come back.

  • 4They make hard laws and put great weights on men's backs; but they themselves will not put a finger to them.

  • 1Make clear to them that they are to put themselves under rulers and authorities, to do what they are ordered, to be ready for every good work,

  • 7And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,