Luke 22:25

So Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.

World English Bible

He said to them, “The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called ‘benefactors.’

American Standard Version

And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.

Geneva Bible 1599

But hee saide vnto them, The Kings of the Gentiles reigne ouer them, and they that beare rule ouer them, are called bountifull.

Darby Translation

And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors.

Young's Literal Translation

And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;

Bible in Basic English

And he said, The kings of the Gentiles are lords over them, and those who have authority are given names of honour.

In context

24A dispute also arose among the disciples as to which of them should be considered the greatest.

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.

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