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John 13:16

World English Bible

Most certainly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither is one who is sent greater than he who sent him.

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John 13:16 in other translations

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

John 13:16 · American Standard Version

John 13:16 in context

  1. 14If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.
  2. 15For I have given you an example, that you should also do as I have done to you.
  3. 16Most certainly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither is one who is sent greater than he who sent him.
  4. 17If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
  5. 18I don’t speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen. But that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.’