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Luke 22:26

WEB

26But not so with you. Rather, the one who is greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.

KJV

26 But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

BSB

26But you shall not be like them. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.

FBV

26But it should not be so with you! Whoever is highest among you should be like the lowest, and the leader should be like a servant.

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Extra References

1 Peter 5:5

5Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and subject yourselves to one another; forGod resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”


Mark 9:35

35He sat down and called the twelve; and he said to them, If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.”


Luke 9:48

48and said to them, Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least among you all, this one will be great.”


Matthew 18:3-5

3and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. 4Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. 5Whoever receives one such little child in my name receives me,


1 Peter 5:3

3not as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.


Romans 12:2

2Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.


3 John 1:9-10

9I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn’t accept what we say. 10Therefore, if I come, I will call attention to his deeds which he does, unjustly accusing us with wicked words. Not content with this, he doesn’t receive the brothers himself, and those who would, he forbids and throws out of the assembly.


Matthew 23:8-12

8But you are not to be calledRabbi’, for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers. 9Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven. 10Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ. 11But he who is greatest among you will be your servant. 12Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.