Mark 10:42

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 5:3 : 3 Not as lords over God's heritage, but making yourselves examples to the flock.
  • Luke 22:25 : 25 And he said, The kings of the Gentiles are lords over them, and those who have authority are given names of honour.
  • Matt 20:25 : 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.

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