Matthew 10:24 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²⁴ “A disciple is not more important than his teacher, nor a slave more important than his master.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²⁴ “Disciples aren’t greater than their teacher, and slaves aren’t greater than their master.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ The disciple is not above the teacher, nor is the servant above his master.

Matthew 10:24 Cross References

John 15:20

But they [i.e., the world] will do all these things to you for my name’s sake [i.e., because you are my disciples], for they do not know Him [i.e., God], who sent me.

Luke 6:40

The disciple is not more important than his teacher, but when every person becomes complete, [then] he will be like his teacher.

John 13:16

Truly, truly, I tell you, a slave is not greater [in importance] than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the person who sent him.

Matthew 10:25

A disciple is doing well if he can be [as good] as his teacher, and the slave [as good] as his master. If they have called the master of the house [i.e., Jesus] Beelzebub [i.e., the chief of evil spirits. See Mark 3:22], how much more [likely] will they call members of his household [i.e., the disciples] the same thing!