King James Version

Matthew 23:10

Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “since” (ὅτι) before instructor here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “for” (γὰρ) before you here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (ὁ) before Christ here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

μηδὲmēdeNeitherμηδέconjunction — “Neither”G3366and not, not even, neither...nor.Neitherκληθῆτεklēthētebe ye calledκαλέω (kaleō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “be ye called”, a single actionG2564(a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name.be ye calledκαθηγηταίkathēgētaimastersκαθηγητής (kathēgētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “masters”, the subject formG2519a leader, teacher, guide, master.mastersὅτιhotiforὅτιconjunction — “for”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.forκαθηγητὴςkathēgētēsMasterκαθηγητήςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Master”, the subject formG2519a leader, teacher, guide, master.Masterὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.ἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.εἷςheisoneεἷςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “one”, the subject formG1520one.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.χριστόςchristoseven ChristΧριστόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “even Christ”, the subject formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.even Christ

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

γὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

nor may ye be called directors, for one is your director — the Christ.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Neither be ye called masters: for one is your master, even the Christ.

Young’s Literal Translation

nor may ye be called directors, for one is your director — the Christ.

World English Bible

Neither be called masters , for one is your master , the Christ .

Darby Translation

Neither be called instructors, for one is your instructor, the Christ.

Douay-Rheims

Neither be ye called masters; for one is you master, Christ.

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