Luke 22:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.”
Luke 22:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 22:25 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 22:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He said to them, “The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called ‘benefactors.’”
Luke 22:25 — World English Bible
Luke 22:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors. ”
Luke 22:25 — American Standard Version
Luke 22:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he said to them, `The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;”
Luke 22:25 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 22:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors. ”
Luke 22:25 — Darby Translation
Luke 22:25 GEN — 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.”
Luke 22:25 — Geneva Bible
Luke 22:25 in Context — Luke 22
23 And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
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.
27 For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.
What Does Luke 22:25 Mean?
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