John 13:16

John 13:16 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16Very truly I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16Truly, truly I say to you, a slave is not greater than his master, nor is one who is sent greater than the one who sent him.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16I assure you and most solemnly say to you, a slave is not greater than his master, nor is one who is sent greater than the one who sent him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

16Verily, verily, I say unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord; neither one that is sent greater than he that sent him.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

16Verely, verely I say vnto you, The seruant is not greater then his master, neither the ambassadour greater then he that sent him.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

16Most certainly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither is one who is sent greater than he who sent him.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16What I’m about to tell you is true. A slave is not more important than his master. And a messenger is not more important than the one who sends him.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

16I tell you this. No servant is more important than his master is. No messenger is more important than the person who sent him with a message.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

16truly, truly, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor an apostle greater than he who sent him;

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