John 15:20
Remember the word that I spoke to you: ‘No servant is greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will persecute you as well; if they kept My word, they will keep yours as well.
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ASV
Remember the word that I said unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
KJV
Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
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Commentary
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29 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| μνημονεύετε | mnēmoneuete | do remember | G3421 → |
| τοῦ | tou | the | G3588 → |
| λόγου | logou | word | G3056 → |
| οὗ | hou | that | G3739 → |
| ἐγὼ | egō | I myself | G1473 → |
| εἶπον | eipon | said | G2036 → |
| ὑμῖν· | humin | to you: | G4771 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | Not | G3756 → |
| ἔστιν | estin | is | G1510 → |
| δοῦλος | doulos | a servant | G1401 → |
| μείζων | meizōn | greater | G3173 → |
| τοῦ | tou | than the | G3588 → |
| κυρίου | kuriou | master | G2962 → |
| αὐτοῦ. | autou | of him. | G846 → |
| εἰ | ei | If | G1487 → |
| ἐμὲ | eme | Me myself | G1473 → |
| ἐδίωξαν | ediōxan | they persecuted | G1377 → |
| καὶ | kai | also | G2532 → |
| ὑμᾶς | humas | you | G4771 → |
| διώξουσιν· | diōxousin | they will persecute; | G1377 → |
| εἰ | ei | if | G1487 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| λόγον | logon | word | G3056 → |
| μου | mou | of Mine | G3165 → |
| ἐτήρησαν | etērēsan | they kept | G5083 → |
| καὶ | kai | also | G2532 → |
| τὸν | ton | <the> | G3588 → |
| ὑμέτερον | humeteron | yours | G4771 → |
| τηρήσουσιν. | tērēsousin | they will keep. | G5083 → |
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