Luke 22:25
“And hee saide vnto them, The Kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship ouer them, & they that exercise authoritie vpon them, are called benefactors.”
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Luke 22:25 Context
23And they began to enquire among themselues, which of them it was that should doe this thing. 24¶ And there was also a strife among them, which of them should bee accompted the greatest. 25And hee saide vnto them, The Kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship ouer them, & they that exercise authoritie vpon them, are called benefactors. 26But ye shall not be so; but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the yonger, and he that is chiefe, as he that doeth serue. 27For whether is greater, hee that sitteth at meat, or hee that serueth? Is not he that sitteth at meat? But I am among you as he that serueth.
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And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
- King James Version
And He said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and those who have authority over them are called 'Benefactors.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)