The Request of James and John
Mark 10:44
In 9 translations
- BSB
- and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all.
- KJV
- And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.
- WEB
- Whoever of you wants to become first among you shall be bondservant of all.
- ASV
- and whosoever would be first among you, shall be servant of all.
- LSV
- and whoever of you may will to become first, he will be servant of all;
- YLT
- and whoever of you may will to become first, he shall be servant of all;
- DBY
- and whosoever would be first of you shall be bondman of all.
- DRC
- And whosoever will be first among you, shall be the servant of all.
- GNV
- And whosoeuer will be chiefe of you, shall be the seruant of all.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Textus Receptus read ἂν (“maybe”); Tregelles, Byzantine text read ἐὰν (“if”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort read ὑμῖν (“you”); Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ὑμῶν (“you”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read εἶναι (“to become”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read γενέσθαι (“to become”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort include ἐν (“among”); Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
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- SBLGNT: ἂν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἂν; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read ἐὰν.
- SBLGNT: ἐν ὑμῖν εἶναι. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐν ὑμῖν εἶναι; Tregelles read ὑμῶν εἶναι; Robinson–Pierpont read ὑμῶν γενέσθαι.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ ὃς ἂν θέλῃ ἐν ὑμῖν εἶναι πρῶτος, ἔσται πάντων δοῦλος·
- RP2018
- καὶ ὃς ἐὰν θέλῃ ὑμῶν γενέσθαι πρῶτος, ἔσται πάντων δοῦλος.
- TR-Boyd
- καὶ ὃς ἂν θέλῃ ὑμῶν γενέσθαι πρῶτος, ἔσται πάντων δοῦλος.
- SCR1894
- και ος αν θελη υμων γενεσθαι πρωτος εσται παντων δουλος
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