Luke 6:40 - Tree of Life Version

⁴⁰ A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁰ The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁰ A pupil is not superior to his teacher, but everyone [when he is] completely trained (readjusted, restored, set to rights, and perfected) will be like his teacher.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁰ The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.

Common English Bible

⁴⁰ Disciples aren’t greater than their teacher, but whoever is fully prepared will be like their teacher.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁰ The disciple is not above his teacher. But each one will be perfected, if he is like his teacher.

Luke 6:40 Cross References

Matthew 23:15

“Woe to you, Torah scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel over land and sea to make one convert. And when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of Gehenna as yourself.

Luke 6:41

“Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the beam in your own eye?

John 13:16

“Amen, amen I tell you, a servant isn’t greater than his master, and the one who is sent isn’t greater than the one who sent him.

John 15:20

“Remember the word I spoke to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will persecute you also. If they kept My word, they will keep yours also.