Matthew 23:9
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.
In context
7 the greetings in the marketplaces, and the title of ‘Rabbi’ by which they are addressed.
8 But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
9 And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.
10 Nor are you to be called instructors, for you have one Instructor, the Christ.
11 The greatest among you shall be your servant.
Matthew 23:9 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.
- KJV King James Version
- And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.
- WEB World English Bible
- Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And call no man your father on the earth: for one is your Father, even he who is in heaven.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and ye may not call [any] your father on the earth, for one is your Father, who is in the heavens,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And call not [any one] your father upon the earth; for one is your Father, he who is in the heavens.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father who is in heaven.