John 13:16

Amen, amen I-am-saying to{you}, [a] slave is_not_being greater-than of{the lord} of{same}, nor [a] sent-off[one] greater-than of{the dispatch[ing]} same.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15for I-give to{you} show-effect-under in-which-place according-as I do to{you} also you may-be-doing.

17If you-have-beheld the-same[plural], you-are-being blessed if-supposing you-may-be-doing same[plural].

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Cross References

Luke 6:40[A] disciple is_not_being over the teacher of{same}; moreover, having-been-fit-ized-down/adjusted/equipped, every will-be as the teacher of{same}.

John 3:5Jesus responds, "Amen, amen I-am-saying to{you}, if-supposing no any/someone would-be-begotten out of{water} and of{spirit}, he-is_not_being-enabled to-come-into into the kingdom of{the God}.

Matthew Henry on John 13:2-18

Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet; Necessity of Obedience. 1 Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. 2 And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him; 3 Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God; 4 He riseth from… Read the whole commentary →

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