Matthew 20:25

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

But Jesus called them aside and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But Jesus summoned them, and said, “You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} Jesus{G2424} called{G4341}{(G5666)} them{G846} unto him, and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} the princes{G758} of the Gentiles{G1484} exercise dominion over{G2634}{(G5719)} them{G846}, and{G2532} they that are great{G3173} exercise authority upon{G2715}{(G5719)} them{G846}.
Strong's King James
(25) Now Yeshua called them to Himself. saying, "You know that the pagan rulers lord it over them and great men exercise authority over them."
The F.O.G*
[25] Jesus called them all together and said, "You know how worldly rulers lord their authority over others, and high officials throw their weight around.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and Jesus having called them near, said, ‘Ye have known that the rulers of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those great do exercise authority over them,
Young's Literal Translation

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