Mark 9:35

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and having sat down he called the twelve, and he saith to them, `If any doth will to be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.'

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  • Mark 10:42-45 : 42 but Jesus having called them near, saith to them, `Ye have known that they who are considered to rule the nations do exercise lordship over them, and their great ones do exercise authority upon them; 43 but not so shall it be among you; but whoever may will to become great among you, he shall be your minister, 44 and whoever of you may will to become first, he shall be servant of all; 45 for even the Son of Man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'
  • Luke 22:26 : 26 but ye `are' not so, but he who is greater among you -- let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;
  • Jas 4:6 : 6 and greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, `God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?'
  • Luke 14:10-11 : 10 `But, when thou mayest be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called thee may come, he may say to thee, Friend, come up higher; then thou shalt have glory before those reclining with thee; 11 because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 I say to you, this one went down declared righteous, to his house, rather than that one: for every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
  • Prov 13:10 : 10 A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled `is' wisdom.
  • Jer 45:5 : 5 And thou -- thou seekest for thee great things -- do not seek, for lo, I am bringing in evil on all flesh -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and I have given to thee thy life for a spoil, in all places whither thou goest.'
  • Matt 20:25-28 : 25 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, 26 but not so shall it be among you, but whoever may will among you to become great, let him be your ministrant; 27 and whoever may will among you to be first, let him be your servant; 28 even as the Son of Man did not come to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'
  • Matt 23:11 : 11 And the greater of you shall be your ministrant,

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  • Mark 10:42-45
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    42but Jesus having called them near, saith to them, `Ye have known that they who are considered to rule the nations do exercise lordship over them, and their great ones do exercise authority upon them;

    43but not so shall it be among you; but whoever may will to become great among you, he shall be your minister,

    44and whoever of you may will to become first, he shall be servant of all;

    45for even the Son of Man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'

  • Matt 23:11-12
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    11And the greater of you shall be your ministrant,

    12and whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

  • Mark 9:36-37
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    36And having taken a child, he set him in the midst of them, and having taken him in his arms, said to them,

    37`Whoever may receive one of such children in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth not receive me, but Him who sent me.'

  • Matt 20:25-28
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    25and 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,

    26but not so shall it be among you, but whoever may will among you to become great, let him be your ministrant;

    27and whoever may will among you to be first, let him be your servant;

    28even as the Son of Man did not come to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'

  • Luke 22:23-27
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    23And they began to reason among themselves, who then of them it may be, who is about to do this thing.

    24And there happened also a strife among them -- who of them is accounted to be greater.

    25And he said to them, `The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;

    26but ye `are' not so, but he who is greater among you -- let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;

    27for who is greater? he who is reclining (at meat), or he who is ministering? is it not he who is reclining (at meat)? and I -- I am in your midst as he who is ministering.

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    31and many first shall be last, and the last first.'

    32And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was going before them, and they were amazed, and following they were afraid. And having again taken the twelve, he began to tell them the things about to happen to him,

  • Luke 9:46-48
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    46And there entered a reasoning among them, this, Who may be greater of them?

    47and Jesus having seen the reasoning of their heart, having taken hold of a child, set him beside himself,

    48and said to them, `Whoever may receive this child in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth receive Him who sent me, for he who is least among you all -- he shall be great.'

  • Mark 9:34
    77%

    34and they were silent, for with one another they did reason in the way who is greater;

  • Matt 20:16-17
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    16So the last shall be first, and the first last, for many are called, and few chosen.'

    17And Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples by themselves in the way, and said to them,

  • Matt 19:30
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    30and many first shall be last, and last first.

  • Matt 18:1-2
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    1At that hour came the disciples near to Jesus, saying, `Who, now, is greater in the reign of the heavens?'

    2And Jesus having called near a child, did set him in the midst of them,

  • Luke 13:30
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    30and lo, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.'

  • Matt 18:4
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    4whoever then may humble himself as this child, he is the greater in the reign of the heavens.

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    35And there come near to him James and John, the sons of Zebedee, saying, `Teacher, we wish that whatever we may ask for ourselves, thou mayest do for us;'

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  • John 12:26
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    26if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me -- honour him will the Father.

  • Luke 14:9-11
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    9and he who did call thee and him having come shall say to thee, Give to this one place, and then thou mayest begin with shame to occupy the last place.

    10`But, when thou mayest be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called thee may come, he may say to thee, Friend, come up higher; then thou shalt have glory before those reclining with thee;

    11because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'

  • John 13:14-15
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    14if then I did wash your feet -- the Lord and the Teacher -- ye also ought to wash one another's feet.

    15`For an example I gave to you, that, according as I did to you, ye also may do;

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  • Luke 17:7-8
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    8but will not `rather' say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink?

  • John 13:12
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    12When, therefore, he washed their feet, and took his garments, having reclined (at meat) again, he said to them, `Do ye know what I have done to you?

  • John 13:4-5
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    4doth rise from the supper, and doth lay down his garments, and having taken a towel, he girded himself;

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    21and he said to her, `What wilt thou?' She saith to him, `Say, that they may sit -- these my two sons -- one on thy right hand, and one on the left, in thy reign.'

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  • Luke 14:7
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    7And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,

  • Luke 9:23
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    23And he said unto all, `If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me;

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    25And there were going on with him great multitudes, and having turned, he said unto them,