KJV ORIGINAL
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Jesus told them, 'Look, the kings and rulers of this world love to boss people around, and they want everyone to call them generous leaders and benefactors.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus called out how worldly power works — it's all about control and wanting credit.
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