John 13:16
Parallel Translations


NASB: "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. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: I can guarantee this truth: Slaves are not superior to their owners, and messengers are not superior to the people who send them. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: 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.
ASV: 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.
BBE: Truly I say to you, A servant is not greater than his lord; and he who is sent is not greater than the one who sent him.
DBY: Verily, verily, I say to you, The bondman is not greater than his lord, nor the sent greater than he who has sent him.
WEY: In most solemn truth I tell you that a servant is not superior to his master, nor is a messenger superior to him who sent him.
WBS: Verily, verily, I say to you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
WEB: Most certainly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither one who is sent greater than he who sent him.
YLT: verily, verily, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor an apostle greater than he who sent him;

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