ESV
KJV
16. {SCJ}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. {SCJ.}
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.
ERVEN
16. Believe me, servants are not greater than their master. Those who are sent to do something are not greater than the one who sent them.
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.
WEB
16. Most assuredly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither one who is sent greater than he who sent him.
NET
16. I tell you the solemn truth, the slave is not greater than his master, nor is the one who is sent as a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
NLV
16. For sure, I tell you, a workman who is owned by someone is not greater than his owner. One who is sent is not greater than the one who sent him.
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.
YLT
16. verily, verily, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor an apostle greater than he who sent him;
LITV
16. Truly, truly, I say to you, A slave is not greater than his lord, nor a messenger greater than the one sending him.
RV
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.
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.
MKJV
16. Truly, truly, I say to you, A servant is not greater than his master, neither is he who is sent greater than he who sent him.
AKJV
16. Truly, truly, I say to you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
LXXEN
KJV
16. {SCJ}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. {SCJ.}
AMP
16. I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, A servant is not greater than his master, and no one who is sent is superior to the one who sent him.
KJVP
16. {SCJ} Verily G281 HEB , verily G281 HEB , I say G3004 V-PAI-1S unto you G5213 P-2DP , The servant G1401 N-NSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S not G3756 PRT-N greater G3187 A-NSM-C than his G3588 T-GSM lord G2962 N-GSM ; neither G3761 ADV he that is sent G652 N-NSM greater G3187 A-NSM-C than he that sent G3992 V-AAP-GSM him G846 P-GSM . {SCJ.}
YLT
16. verily, verily, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor an apostle greater than he who sent him;
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.
WEB
16. Most assuredly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither one who is sent greater than he who sent him.
NASB
16. Amen, amen, I say to you, no slave is greater than his master nor any messenger greater than the one who sent him.
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.
RV
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.
RSV
16. Truly, truly, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his master; nor is he who is sent greater than he who sent him.
NKJV
16. "Most 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.
MKJV
16. Truly, truly, I say to you, A servant is not greater than his master, neither is he who is sent greater than he who sent him.
AKJV
16. Truly, truly, I say to you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
NRSV
16. Very truly, I tell you, servants are not greater than their master, nor are messengers greater than the one who sent them.
NIV
16. I tell you the truth, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
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.
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.
MSG
16. I'm only pointing out the obvious. A servant is not ranked above his master; an employee doesn't give orders to the employer.
GNB
16. I am telling you the truth: no slaves are greater than their master, and no messengers are greater than the one who sent them.
NET
16. I tell you the solemn truth, the slave is not greater than his master, nor is the one who is sent as a messenger greater than the one who sent him.
ERVEN
16. Believe me, servants are not greater than their master. Those who are sent to do something are not greater than the one who sent them.