Matthew 10:24 “A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.”

Matthew 10:24

A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.

World English Bible

“A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.

American Standard Version

A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.

Geneva Bible 1599

The disciple is not aboue his master, nor the seruant aboue his Lord.

Darby Translation

The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the bondman above his lord.

Young's Literal Translation

'A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his lord;

Bible in Basic English

A disciple is not greater than his master, or a servant than his lord.

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Cross references

“The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.”

John 15:20 Luke 6:40 John 13:16 Hebrews 12:2–4 2 Samuel 11:11

John 15:20 · BSB

Remember 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 6:40 · BSB

A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.

John 13:16 · BSB

Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

Hebrews 12:2–4 · BSB

Let 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.

2 Samuel 11:11 · BSB

Uriah 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 li…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

23When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next. Truly I tell you, you will not reach all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

25It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!

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