Matthew 20:28

Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 20:28

BSB
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many."
AKJV
Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
CPDV
even as the Son of man has not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a redemption for many."
ERV
even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
NHEB
even as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
SMT
As the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his soul a ransom for many.

Commentary for Matthew 20:28

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 20:28
Summary
Jesus exemplifies sacrifice by offering life for others
Place
The way to Jerusalem
Event
Jesus teaches his purpose
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching