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John 13:16

16 sMost assuredly, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his master; nor is he who is sent greater than he who sent him.

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John 13:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 Very truly I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

John 13:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

16 Truly, truly, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

John 13:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.

John 13:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 I tell you the truth, slaves are not greater than their master. Nor is the messenger more important than the one who sends the message.

John 13:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 I tell you the truth, a servant is not greater than his master. A messenger is not greater than the one who sent him.

John 13:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 Verily, verily, I say unto you, a servant is not greater than his lord; neither one that is sent greater than he that sent him.

John 13:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 Verily, verily, I say to you, The bondman is not greater than his lord, nor the sent greater than he who has sent him.

John 13:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 I can guarantee this truth: Slaves are not superior to their owners, and messengers are not superior to the people who send them.

John 13:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 I assure you: A slave is not greater than his master, and a messenger is not greater than the one who sent him.

John 13:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 Very truly, I tell you, servants are not greater than their master, nor are messengers greater than the one who sent them.

John 13:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 Truly, truly I say to you, a slave is not greater than his master, nor a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

John 13:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 “What I’m about to tell you is true. A servant is not more important than his master. And a messenger is not more important than the one who sends him.

John 13:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 Truly, truly, I say to you, a slave is not greater than his master, nor is one who is sent greater than the one who sent him.


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