Verse 27

For{G1063} whether{G5101} is greater{G3187}, he that sitteth at meat{G345}{(G5740)}, or{G2228} he that serveth{G1247}{(G5723)}? is not{G3780} he that sitteth at meat{G345}{(G5740)}? but{G1161} I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} among{G1722}{G3319} you{G5216} as{G5613} he that serveth{G1247}{(G5723)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 20:28 : 28 Even as{G5618} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} came{G2064}{(G5627)} not{G3756} to be ministered unto{G1247}{(G5683)}, but{G235} to minister{G1247}{(G5658)}, and{G2532} to give{G1325}{(G5629)} his{G846} life{G5590} a ransom{G3083} for{G473} many{G4183}.
  • Luke 12:37 : 37 Blessed{G3107} are those{G1565} servants{G1401}, whom{G3739} the lord{G2962} when he cometh{G2064}{(G5631)} shall find{G2147}{(G5692)} watching{G1127}{(G5723)}: verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, that{G3754} he shall gird himself{G4024}{(G5698)}, and{G2532} make{G347} them{G846} to sit down to meat{G347}{(G5692)}, and{G2532} will come forth{G3928}{(G5631)} and serve{G1247}{(G5692)} them{G846}.
  • Luke 17:7-9 : 7 But{G1161} which{G5101} of{G1537} you{G5216}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} a servant{G1401} plowing{G722}{(G5723)} or{G2228} feeding cattle{G4165}{(G5723)}, will say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto him{G3739} by and by{G2112}, when he is come{G1525}{(G5631)} from{G1537} the field{G68}, Go{G3928}{(G5631)} and sit down to meat{G377}{(G5669)}? 8 And{G235} will not{G3780} rather say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto him{G846}, Make ready{G2090}{(G5657)} wherewith{G5101} I may sup{G1172}{(G5661)}, and{G2532} gird thyself{G4024}{(G5671)}, and serve{G1247}{(G5720)} me{G3427}, till{G2193} I have eaten{G5315}{(G5632)} and{G2532} drunken{G4095}{(G5632)}; and{G2532} afterward{G3326}{G5023} thou{G4771} shalt eat{G5315}{(G5695)} and{G2532} drink{G4095}{(G5695)}? 9 {G3361} Doth he{G2192}{(G5719)} thank{G5485} that{G1565} servant{G1401} because{G3754} he did{G4160}{(G5656)} the things that were commanded{G1299}{(G5685)} him{G846}? I trow{G1380}{(G5719)} not{G3756}.
  • John 13:5-9 : 5 After that{G1534} he poureth{G906}{(G5719)} water{G5204} into{G1519} a bason{G3537}, and{G2532} began{G756}{(G5662)} to wash{G3538}{(G5721)} the disciples{G3101}' feet{G4228}, and{G2532} to wipe{G1591}{(G5721)} them with the towel{G3012} wherewith{G3739} he was{G2258}{(G5713)} girded{G1241}{(G5772)}. 6 Then{G3767} cometh he{G2064}{(G5736)} to{G4314} Simon{G4613} Peter{G4074}: and{G2532} Peter{G1565} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Lord{G2962}, dost{G3538} thou{G4771} wash{G3538}{(G5719)} my{G3450} feet{G4228}? 7 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)} and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, What{G3739} I{G1473} do{G4160}{(G5719)} thou{G4771} knowest{G1492}{(G5758)} not{G3756} now{G737}; but{G1161} thou shalt know{G1097}{(G5695)} hereafter{G3326}{G5023}. 8 Peter{G4074} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Thou shalt{G3538} never{G1519}{G165}{G3364} wash{G3538}{(G5661)} my{G3450} feet{G4228}. Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)} him{G846}, If{G3362} I wash{G3538}{(G5661)} thee{G4571} not{G3362}, thou hast{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} part{G3313} with{G3326} me{G1700}. 9 Simon{G4613} Peter{G4074} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Lord{G2962}, not{G3361} my{G3450} feet{G4228} only{G3440}, but{G235} also{G2532} my hands{G5495} and{G2532} my head{G2776}. 10 Jesus{G2424} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} to him{G846}, He that is washed{G3068}{(G5772)} needeth{G5532} not{G3756}{G2192}{(G5719)} save{G2228} to wash{G3538}{(G5670)} his feet{G4228}, but{G235} is{G2076}{(G5748)} clean{G2513} every whit{G3650}: and{G2532} ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} clean{G2513}, but{G235} not{G3780} all{G3956}. 11 For{G1063} he knew{G1492}{(G5715)} who{G3588} should betray{G3860}{(G5723)} him{G846}; therefore{G5124}{G1223} said he{G2036}{(G5627)}, Ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} not{G3780} all{G3956} clean{G2513}. 12 So{G3767} after{G3753} he had washed{G3538}{(G5656)} their{G846} feet{G4228}, and{G2532} had taken{G2983}{(G5627)} his{G846} garments{G2440}, and was set down{G377}{(G5631)} again{G3825}, he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Know ye{G1097}{(G5719)}{(G5720)} what{G5101} I have done{G4160}{(G5758)} to you{G5213}? 13 Ye{G5210} call{G5455}{(G5719)} me{G3165} Master{G1320} and{G2532} Lord{G2962}: and{G2532} ye say{G3004}{(G5719)} well{G2573}; for{G1063} so I am{G1510}{(G5748)}. 14 If{G1487} I{G1473} then{G3767}, your Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Master{G1320}, have washed{G3538}{(G5656)} your{G5216} feet{G4228}; ye{G5210} also{G2532} ought{G3784}{(G5719)} to wash{G3538}{(G5721)} one another's{G240} feet{G4228}. 15 For{G1063} I have given{G1325}{(G5656)} you{G5213} an example{G5262}, that{G2443} ye{G5210} should do{G4160}{(G5725)} as{G2531}{G2532} I{G1473} have done{G4160}{(G5656)} to you{G5213}. 16 Verily{G281}, verily{G281}, I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, The servant{G1401} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} greater than{G3187} his{G846} lord{G2962}; neither{G3761} he that is sent{G652} greater than{G3187} he that sent{G3992}{(G5660)} him{G846}.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For{G1063} ye know{G1097}{(G5719)} the grace{G5485} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, that{G3754}, though he was{G5607}{(G5752)} rich{G4145}, yet for{G1223} your{G5209} sakes{G1223} he became poor{G4433}{(G5656)}, that{G2443} ye{G5210} through his{G1565} poverty{G4432} might be rich{G4147}{(G5661)}.
  • Phil 2:7-8 : 7 But{G235} made{G2758} himself{G1438} of no reputation{G2758}{(G5656)}, and took upon him{G2983}{(G5631)} the form{G3444} of a servant{G1401}, and was made{G1096}{(G5637)} in{G1722} the likeness{G3667} of men{G444}: 8 And{G2532} being found{G2147}{(G5685)} in fashion{G4976} as{G5613} a man{G444}, he humbled{G5013}{(G5656)} himself{G1438}, and became{G1096}{(G5637)} obedient{G5255} unto{G3360} death{G2288}, even{G1161} the death{G2288} of the cross{G4716}.