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The Book of Matthew, Chapter 23, Verse 10

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‹And call no› [man] ‹your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.›
King James Version
‹Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master,› [even] ‹Christ.›
American Standard Version
Neither be ye called masters: for one is your master, [even] the Christ.
New English Translation
And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
World English Bible
Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ.
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‹But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.›
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‹And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.›
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‹But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in› [yourselves], ‹neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.›
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‹Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.›
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‹Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.›
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‹Woe unto you,› [ye] ‹blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!›
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[Ye] ‹fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?›
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‹And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.›
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[Ye] ‹fools and blind: for whether› [is] ‹greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?›
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‹Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.›