Berean Standard Bible
“But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,”
James and John have just asked for the top places beside Jesus in his glory, and the other ten are angry with them. Jesus gathers all twelve and contrasts the rulers of the nations, who throw their weight around, with what must happen among his followers.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,
World English Bible (WEB)
But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant.
King James Version (KJV)
But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:
American Standard Version (ASV)
But it is not so among you: but whosoever would become great among you, shall be your minister;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But it is not so among you: but whoever has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
but not so shall it be among you; but whoever may will to become great among you, he shall be your minister,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas no será así entre vosotros: antes cualquiera que quisiere hacerse grande entre vosotros, será vuestro servidor;
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Pero entre ustedes debe ser diferente. El que quiera ser superior debe servir a los demás.
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