Matthew 20:26 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
American Standard Version (ASV)
Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Let it not be so among you: but if anyone has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
It shall not be thus amongst you, but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your servant;
World English Bible (WEB)
It shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you shall be{TR reads "let him be" instead of "shall be"} your servant.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
but not so shall it be among you, but whoever may will among you to become great, let him be your ministrant;
| But | οὐχ | ouch | ook |
| it shall not | οὕτως | houtōs | OO-tose |
| be | δέ | de | thay |
| so | ἔσται | estai | A-stay |
| among | ἐν | en | ane |
| you: | ὑμῖν | hymin | yoo-MEEN |
| but | ἀλλ' | all | al |
| whosoever | ὃς | hos | ose |
| ἐὰν | ean | ay-AN | |
| be will | θέλῃ | thelē | THAY-lay |
| ἐν | en | ane | |
| great | ὑμῖν | hymin | yoo-MEEN |
| among | μέγας | megas | MAY-gahs |
| you, | γενέσθαι | genesthai | gay-NAY-sthay |
| be him let | ἔστω | estō | A-stoh |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | yoo-MONE |
| minister; | διάκονος | diakonos | thee-AH-koh-nose |