But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
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The verse 26 is found in chapter 20 of Matthew. Jesus again announces his passion and responds to the pursuit of greatness by the sons of Zebedee. True greatness is defined through service, and the Son of Man himself is presented as the one who gives his life for many.
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Compare Matthew 20:26 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
So soll es nicht sein unter euch. Sondern, so jemand will unter euch gewaltig sein, der sei euer Diener;
Mas entre vosotros no será así; sino el que quisiere entre vosotros hacerse grande, será vuestro servidor;
Entre ustedes no será así. El que quiera hacerse grande entre ustedes será su servidor,
Il n'en sera pas de même au milieu de vous. Mais quiconque veut être grand parmi vous, qu'il soit votre serviteur;
Ma non sarà così fra voi; anzi chiunque fra voi vorrà divenir grande sia vostro ministro;
Não será assim entre vós; mas todo aquele que quiser entre vós fazer-se grande seja vosso serviçal;
但是在你們中間,不可這樣。你們中間誰願為大,就要作你們的用人;
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