Mark 9:35
“And he sate downe, and called the twelue, and saith vnto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and seruant of all.”
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Mark 9:35 Context
33¶ And he came to Capernaum; and being in the house, he asked them, What was it that yee disputed among your selues by the way? 34But they held their peace: For by the way they had disputed among themselues, who should be the greatest. 35And he sate downe, and called the twelue, and saith vnto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and seruant of all. 36And he tooke a child, and set him in the midst of them: & when he had taken him in his arms, he said vnto them, 37Whosoeuer shall receiue one of such children in my Name, receiueth me: and whosoeuer shall receiue me, receiueth not me, but him that sent me.
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And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, [the same] shall be last of all, and servant of all.
- King James Version
Sitting down, He called the twelve and *said to them, "If anyone wants to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all."
- New American Standard Version (1995)