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| | |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. | | |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. |
| − | | | + | |Jesus gathered them together and said, "You know that those who rule over the Gentiles rule like lords over them, and those with great titles exercise authority over them." |
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| | |But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister: | | |But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister: |
| − | | | + | |"It will be different for you. Anyone who is truly great among you will serve you." |
| − | | | + | |Differentiate the truly "great" followers with the so-called "great" of the Gentiles |
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| | |And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. | | |And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. |
| − | | | + | |"Whoever has first rank will be the servant of all others." |
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| | |For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many. | | |For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many. |
| − | | | + | |"Because even I, the Son of Man, did not come to be served, but to serve others, and give My life as payment for the souls of all." |
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