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Matthew 23:11

But he who is greatest among you will be your servant.

Matthew 23:11 · World English Bible

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Matthew 23:11 in other translations

KJV King James Version

But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The greatest among you shall be your servant.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

But he who is greatest among you will be your servant.

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In context

8 But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi’, for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers.

9 Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven.

10 Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ.

11 But he who is greatest among you will be your servant.

12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

13 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

14 “But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men; for you don’t enter in yourselves, neither do you allow those who are entering in to enter.

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