Berean Standard Bible
“Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.”
Jesus has washed the disciples' feet and explained that he has set an example for them. He continues with a general principle.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
World English Bible (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.
King James Version (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.
American Standard Version (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.
Bible in Basic English (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.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
verily, verily, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor an apostle greater than he who sent him;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
De cierto, de cierto os digo: El siervo no es mayor que su señor, ni el apóstol es mayor que el que le envió.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Les aseguro que ningún sirviente es más que su amo, y ningún mensajero es más que el que lo envió.
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