Matthew 23:9
ContextNET © | And call no one your ‘father’ on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven. |
NIV © | And do not call anyone on earth ‘father’, for you have one Father, and he is in heaven. |
NASB © | "Do not call anyone on earth your father; for One is your Father, He who is in heaven. |
NLT © | And don’t address anyone here on earth as ‘Father,’ for only God in heaven is your spiritual Father. |
MSG © | Don't set people up as experts over your life, letting them tell you what to do. Save that authority for God; let him tell you what to do. No one else should carry the title of 'Father'; you have only one Father, and he's in heaven. |
BBE © | And give no man the name of father on earth: because one is your Father, who is in heaven. |
NRSV © | And call no one your father on earth, for you have one Father—the one in heaven. |
NKJV © | "Do not call anyone on earth your father; for One is your Father, He who is in heaven. |
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NET © | And call no one your ‘father’ on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven. |
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