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Mark 9:35

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Translations

Mark 9:35 - Amplified Bible

And He sat down and called the Twelve [apostles], and He said to them, If anyone desires to be first, he must be last of all, and servant of all.

Mark 9:35 - American Standard Version

And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.

Mark 9:35 - Bible in Basic English

And seating himself, he made the twelve come to him; and he said to them, If any man has the desire to be first, he will be last of all and servant of all.

Mark 9:35 - Darby Bible

And sitting down he called the twelve; and he says to them, If any one would be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.

Mark 9:35 - English Standard Version

And he sat down and called the twelve. And he said to them, "If anyone would be first, he must be last of all and servant of all."

Mark 9:35 - King James Version

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.

Mark 9:35 - La Biblia de las Americas

Sentándose, llamò a los doce y les dijo*: Si alguno desea ser el primero, será el ùltimo de todos y el servidor de todos.

Mark 9:35 - The Message

He sat down and summoned the Twelve. "So you want first place? Then take the last place. Be the servant of all."

Mark 9:35 - New American Standard Bible

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."

Mark 9:35 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Jesùs se sentò, llamò a los doce discìpulos y les dijo: "Si alguien desea ser el primero, será el ùltimo de todos y el servidor de todos."

Mark 9:35 - World English Bible

He sat down, and called the twelve; and he said to them, "If any man wants to be first, he will be last of all, and servant of all."

Mark 9:35 - Young's Living Translation

and having sat down he called the twelve, and he saith to them, `If any doth will to be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.`

Mark 9:35 - Additional Comments

Ha, I told this to my kids, when they wanted to be first. Then they argued over who would be last. Is it possible to teach a child to give, to let others be first? Is it possible to teach an adult to give, and to let others be first? Many of us have not learned this critical lesson.

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