ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:8-12
SBL Greek New Testament
8 ὑμεῖς δὲ μὴ κληθῆτε· Ῥαββί, εἷς γάρ ἐστιν ὑμῶν ὁ [a]διδάσκαλος, πάντες δὲ ὑμεῖς ἀδελφοί ἐστε· 9 καὶ πατέρα μὴ καλέσητε ὑμῶν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, εἷς γάρ ἐστιν [b]ὑμῶν ὁ πατὴρ ὁ [c]οὐράνιος· 10 μηδὲ κληθῆτε καθηγηταί, [d]ὅτι καθηγητὴς ὑμῶν ἐστιν εἷς ὁ χριστός· 11 ὁ δὲ μείζων ὑμῶν ἔσται ὑμῶν διάκονος. 12 ὅστις δὲ ὑψώσει ἑαυτὸν ταπεινωθήσεται, καὶ ὅστις ταπεινώσει ἑαυτὸν [e]ὑψωθήσεται.
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- ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:8 διδάσκαλος WH Treg NIV ] καθηγητής ὁ χριστός RP
- ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:9 ὑμῶν ὁ πατὴρ WH Treg NIV ] ὁ πατὴρ ὑμῶν RP
- ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:9 οὐράνιος WH Treg NIV ] ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς RP
- ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:10 ὅτι καθηγητὴς ὑμῶν ἐστιν εἷς WH Treg NIV ] εἷς γὰρ ὑμῶν ἐστιν ὁ καθηγητής RP
- ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:12 ὑψωθήσεται WH Treg NIV ] + 13 Οὐαὶ δέ ὑμῖν, γραμματεῖς καὶ Φαρισαῖοι, ὑποκριταί, ὅτι κατεσθίετε τὰς οἰκίας τῶν χηρῶν, καὶ προφάσει μακρὰ προσευχόμενοι· διὰ τοῦτο λήψεσθε περισσότερον κρίμα (and re-number SBL v. 13 as 14) RP
Matthew 23:8-12
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
8 But you are not to be called rabbi, for you have one teacher, and you are all students.[a] 9 And call no one your father on earth, for you have one Father—the one in heaven. 10 Nor are you to be called instructors, for you have one instructor, the Messiah.[b] 11 The greatest among you will be your servant. 12 All who exalt themselves will be humbled, and all who humble themselves will be exalted.
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- Matthew 23:8 Gk brothers
- Matthew 23:10 Or the Christ
Matthew 23:8-12
New English Translation
8 But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher and you are all brothers. 9 And call no one your ‘father’ on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven. 10 Nor are you to be called ‘teacher,’ for you have one teacher, the Christ.[a] 11 The[b] greatest among you will be your servant. 12 And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
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- Matthew 23:10 tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”sn See the note on Christ in 1:16.
- Matthew 23:11 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
Matthew 23:8-12
New Testament for Everyone
8 “You mustn’t be called ‘Rabbi.’ You have one teacher, and you are all one family. 9 And you shouldn’t call anyone ‘father’ on earth, because you have one father, in heaven. 10 Nor should you be called ‘teacher,’ because you have one teacher, the Messiah.
11 “The greatest among you should be your servant. 12 People who make themselves great will be humbled; and people who humble themselves will become great.”
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Matthew 23:8-12
Good News Translation
8 You must not be called ‘Teacher,’ because you are all equal and have only one Teacher. 9 And you must not call anyone here on earth ‘Father,’ because you have only the one Father in heaven. 10 Nor should you be called ‘Leader,’ because your one and only leader is the Messiah. 11 (A)The greatest one among you must be your servant. 12 (B)Whoever makes himself great will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be made great.
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