King James Bible
KJVAnd 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.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Mark 9:35 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And sitting down, he called the twelve, and saith to them: If any man desire to be first, he shall be the last of all, and the minister of all. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | 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. | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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 minister of all. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith to them, If any man desireth to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all. | |
World English BibleWEB | He sat down, and called the twelve; and he said to them, |If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 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.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And he sat down, and called the twelve, and said to them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Then sitting down He called the Twelve, and said to them, |If any one wishes to be first, he must be last of all and servant of all.| |