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Matthew 23:9

World English Bible

Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven.

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Matthew 23:9 in other translations

And call no man your father on the earth: for one is your Father, even he who is in heaven.

Matthew 23:9 · American Standard Version

Matthew 23:9 in context

  1. 7the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called ‘Rabbi, Rabbi’ by men.
  2. 8But don’t you be called ‘Rabbi,’ for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers.
  3. 9Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven.
  4. 10Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ.
  5. 11But he who is greatest among you will be your servant.