Translation Comparison

Luke 22:26

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The verse Luke 22:26 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Luke 22:26 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
American Standard VersionASV	But ye'shall not be'so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But you not so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is the leader, as he that serveth.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But ye shall not be thus; but let the greater among you be as the younger, and the leader as he that serves.
English Revised VersionERV	But ye shall not be so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
World English BibleWEB	But not so with you. But one who is the greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	but ye are not so, but he who is greater among you — let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;
American King James VersionAKJV	But you shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that does serve.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	With you it is not so; but let the greatest among you be as the younger, and the leader be like him who serves.

King James Bible

KJV

But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

American Standard Version

ASV

But ye'shall not be'so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But you not so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is the leader, as he that serveth.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But ye shall not be thus; but let the greater among you be as the younger, and the leader as he that serves.

English Revised Version

ERV

But ye shall not be so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.

World English Bible

WEB

But not so with you. But one who is the greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

but ye are not so, but he who is greater among you — let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;

American King James Version

AKJV

But you shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that does serve.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

With you it is not so; but let the greatest among you be as the younger, and the leader be like him who serves.