Mark 10:42
40 But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.
41 And when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and John.
But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
43 But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:
44 And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- So Jesus called them together and said, “You know that those regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.
- KJV
- But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
- WEB
- Jesus summoned them and said to them, “You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
- ASV
- And Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they who are accounted to rule over the Gentiles lord it over them; and their great ones exercise authority over them.
- DARBY
- But Jesus having called them to [him], says to them, Ye know that those who are esteemed to rule over the nations exercise lordship over them; and their great men exercise authority over them;
- BLB
- And Jesus, having summoned them, says to them, “You⁺ know that those considered to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
- ÅB
- Da kalte Jesus dem til seg og sa: Dere vet at de som gjelder for å være fyrster, hersker over sine folk, og deres stormenn bruker makt over dem.
- OTB
- Jesus kalte dem sammen og sa, “Dere vet at de som regnes som herskere over hedningene dominerer dem, og deres høye embetsmenn utøver myndighet over dem.
- B1930
- Da kalte Jesus dem til sig og sa: I vet at de som gjelder for å være fyrster, hersker over sine folk, og deres stormenn bruker makt over dem.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Peter 5:3
Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
Read in contextLuke 22:25
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
Read in contextMatthew 20:25
But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.
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