John 13:16

English Standard Version

¹⁶Truly, truly, I say to you, ^(A)a servant^[a] is not greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

John 13:16 Or bondservant, or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)

John 13:16

New International Version

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

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

English Standard Version (ESV)

New International Version (NIV)