Matthew 20:27

And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 20:27

BSB

and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave-

AKJV

And whoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:

CPDV

And whoever will want to be first among you, he shall be your servant,

ERV

and whosoever would be first among you shall be your servant:

NHEB

And whoever desires to be first among you must be your slave,

SMT

And whoever would be first among you, let him be your servant:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 20:27

AndG2532Conjunction whosoeverG3739 willG2309Verb beG1511Verb chiefG4413Adjective amongG1722Preposition youG5213lethimbeG2077Verb yourG5216 servantG1401Noun

Commentary for Matthew 20:27

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 20:27

Summary

Leadership means becoming enslaved to community needs

Place

The way to Jerusalem

Event

Jesus redefines authority

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD