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Bible Verses About Leadership

12 verses from the World English Bible, quoted word for word.

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  1. Jesus summoned them, and said to them, “You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant. Whoever of you wants to become first among you, shall be bondservant of all. For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

    Mark 10:42-45

  2. doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

    Philippians 2:3-4

  3. Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

    Proverbs 11:14

  4. Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily, not for dishonest gain, but willingly; neither as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

    1 Peter 5:2-3

  5. When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan.

    Proverbs 29:2

  6. He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

    Micah 6:8

  7. Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

    Joshua 1:9

  8. Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

    1 Timothy 4:12

  9. It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, for the throne is established by righteousness.

    Proverbs 16:12

  10. Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God: men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

    Exodus 18:21

  11. It shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you shall beyour servant. Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant, even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

    Matthew 20:26-28

  12. For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain; but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober minded, fair, holy, self-controlled;

    Titus 1:7-8

Verses quoted from the World English Bible (public domain).

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