Matthew 23:11 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And the greater of you shall be your ministrant,
English ASV
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
English Amplified
He who is greatest among you shall be your servant.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He who is greatest among you shall be your servant.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The greatest among you shall be your servant.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The greatest among you will be your servant.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
But the greatest of you shall be your servant.
English EASY 2024
The person among you who is most important will be your servant.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Whoever serves you like a servant is the greatest among you.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The greatest among you shall be your servant.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The greatest one among you must be your servant.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The person who is greatest among you will be your servant.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The greatest among you will be your servant.
English KJV 1611
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
English LSB
But the greatest among you shall be your servant.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He who is greatest among you shall be your servant.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"But the greatest among you shall be your servant.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
The greatest among you must be your servant.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The greatest among you will be your servant.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The most important person among you will be your servant.
English NIV
The greatest among you will be your servant.
English NKJ 1982
But he who is greatest among you shall be your servant.
English NLT
The greatest among you must be a servant.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The greatest among you will be your servant.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
The greatest among you will be the one who always serves others.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
He who is greatest among you shall be your servant;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“The more lowly your service to others, the greater you are. To be the greatest, be a servant.
English Tyndale 1537
He that is greatest among you, shall be your servant.