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Sheep among Wolves

Matthew 10:24

In 9 translations

BSB
A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
KJV
The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.
WEB
“A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.
ASV
A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.
LSV
A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his lord;
YLT
'A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his lord;
DBY
The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the bondman above his lord.
DRC
The disciple is not above the master, nor the servant above his lord.
GNV
The disciple is not aboue his master, nor the seruant aboue his Lord.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Οὐκ ἔστιν μαθητὴς ὑπὲρ τὸν διδάσκαλον οὐδὲ δοῦλος ὑπὲρ τὸν κύριον αὐτοῦ.
RP2018
Οὐκ ἔστιν μαθητὴς ὑπὲρ τὸν διδάσκαλον, οὐδὲ δοῦλος ὑπὲρ τὸν κύριον αὐτοῦ.
TR-Boyd
Οὐκ ἔστι μαθητὴς ὑπὲρ τὸν διδάσκαλον, οὐδὲ δοῦλος ὑπὲρ τὸν κύριον αὐτοῦ.
SCR1894
ουκ εστιν μαθητης υπερ τον διδασκαλον ουδε δουλος υπερ τον κυριον αυτου

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 15:20Remember the word that I spoke to you: ‘No servant is greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will persecute you as well; if they kept My word, they will keep yours as well.
  • Luke 6:40A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.
  • John 13:16Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
  • Hebrews 12:2–4Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider Him who endured…
  • 2 Samuel 11:11Uriah answered, “The ark and Israel and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my master Joab and his soldiers are camped in the open field. How can I go to my house to eat and drink and sleep with my wife? As surely as you…

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