Matthew 23:9
And nyle ye clepe to you a fadir on erthe, for oon is your fadir, that is in heuenes.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.
In Context
8But nyle ye be clepid maister; for oon is youre maystir, and alle ye ben britheren.
10Nether be ye clepid maistris, for oon is youre maister, Crist.
Cross References
Matthew 6:32For hethene men seken alle these thingis; and youre fadir woot, that ye han nede to alle these thingis.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:2-13
The Scribes and Pharisees Condemned; Cautions against Pride. 1 Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, 2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat: 3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not. 4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. 5 But all their works they do for to be seen of men:… Read the whole commentary →