Matthew 23:8

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But don’t you be called ‘Rabbi,’ for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} be{G2564} not{G3361} ye{G5210} called{G2564}{(G5686)} Rabbi{G4461}: for{G1063} one{G1520} is{G2076}{(G5748)} your{G5216} Master{G2519}, even Christ{G5547}; and{G1161} all{G3956} ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} brethren{G80}.
Strong's King James
(8) But you, don't be called Rabbi, for One is your Teacher and you are all brothers.
The F.O.G*
[8] "But you must not be called 'Rabbi,' for you have only one Teacher, and you are all equal as brothers and sisters."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘And ye—ye may not be called Rabbi, for one is your director—the Christ, and all ye are brethren;
Young's Literal Translation

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