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John 13:16-18
Contemporary English Version
John 13:16-18
Contemporary English Version
16 (A) I tell you for certain that servants are not greater than their master, and messengers are not greater than the one who sent them. 17 You know these things, and God will bless you, if you do them.
18 (B) I am not talking about all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But what the Scriptures say must come true. And they say, “The man who ate with me has turned against me!”
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John 13:16-18
New International Version
John 13:16-18
New International Version
16 Very truly I tell you, no servant is greater than his master,(A) nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him. 17 Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.(B)
Jesus Predicts His Betrayal
18 “I am not referring to all of you;(C) I know those I have chosen.(D) But this is to fulfill this passage of Scripture:(E) ‘He who shared my bread(F) has turned[a](G) against me.’[b](H)
Footnotes
- John 13:18 Greek has lifted up his heel
- John 13:18 Psalm 41:9
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