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Berean Standard Bible

“I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.”

John 13:15

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After washing his disciples' feet, Jesus puts his robe back on and asks whether they understand what he has done. He reminds them that they call him Teacher and Lord, and that he is rightly both.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.

World English Bible (WEB)

For I have given you an example, that you also should do as I have done to you.

King James Version (KJV)

For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For I have given you an example, that ye also should do as I have done to you.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'For an example I gave to you, that, according as I did to you, you also may do;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque ejemplo os he dado, para que como yo os he hecho, vosotros también hagáis.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Yo les he dado el ejemplo, para que hagan lo mismo que yo he hecho con ustedes.

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