John 13:16

John chapter 13 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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.

King James Version · 1611

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 · 1901

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.

v.15For I have given you an example, that ye also should do as I have done to you.

v.16This passage

v.17If ye know these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

John 3:5
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Matthew 10:24
A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.
Luke 6:40
The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.
John 3:3
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
John 15:20
Remember the word that I said unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.