Matthew 10:25 “It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like…”

Matthew 10:25

It 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!

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?

World English Bible

It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!

American Standard Version

It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household!

Geneva Bible 1599

It is ynough for the disciple to bee as his master is, and the seruaunt as his Lord. If they haue called the master of the house Beel-zebub, howe much more them of his housholde?

Darby Translation

[It is] sufficient for the disciple that he should become as his teacher, and the bondman as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?

Young's Literal Translation

sufficient to the disciple that he may be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord; if the master of the house they did call Beelzeboul, how much more those of his household?

Bible in Basic English

It is enough for the disciple that he may be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have given the name Beelzebub to the master of the house, how much more to those of his house!

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Cross references

“If”

Matthew 9:34 Matthew 12:24 Luke 11:15 John 7:20 Mark 3:22 John 8:48

Matthew 9:34 · BSB

But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that He drives out demons.”

Matthew 12:24 · BSB

But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”

Luke 11:15 · BSB

but some of them said, “It is by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons, that He drives out demons.”

John 7:20 · BSB

“You have a demon,” the crowd replied. “Who is trying to kill You?”

Mark 3:22 · BSB

And the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem were saying, “He is possessed by Beelzebul, ” and, “By the prince of the demons He drives out demons.”

John 8:48 · BSB

The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?”

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

In context

24A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.

26So do not be afraid of them. For there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.

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