Luke
King James Version (KJV)


“And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.”
King James Version (KJV)
22:25 They that exercise the most arbitrary authority over them, have from their flatterers the vain title of benefactors.
Lu 22:25 Benefactors. This very title has often been conferred on Gentile rulers, as Ptolemy "Euergetes", "Ptolemy, the Benefactor", one of the kings of Egypt.
And hee saide vnto them, The Kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship ouer them, & they that exercise authoritie vpon them, are called benefactors.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
And He said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and those who have authority over them are called 'Benefactors.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said, The kings of the Gentiles are lords over them, and those who have authority are given names of honour.
- Basic English Bible
So Jesus declared, "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors.
- Darby Bible
And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them, are called beneficent.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.
- English Revised Version
He said to them, "The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.'
- World English Bible