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Luke 6:40

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “A pupil is not above his teacher; but everyone, after he has been fully trained, will be like his teacher.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The disciple is not above his master: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his master.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect, shall be as his master.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— The disciple is not above his teacher, but every one that is perfected shall be as his teacher.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— A disciple is not above the teacher; but, when trained, every one shall be as his teacher.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— A disciple is not above his teacher, but every one perfected shall be as his teacher.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The disciple is not above his master: but every one shall be perfect, if he be as his master.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The disciple is not aboue his master: but whosoeuer will be a perfect disciple, shall bee as his master.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The disciple is not aboue his master: but euery one that is perfect shalbe as his master.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— There is no disciple who is more important than his teacher; for every man who is well developed will be like his teacher.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— The disciple than his master is not greater; but every man who is perfect shall be as his master.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— No disciple is better than his teacher; for whoever is perfect, will be like his teacher.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
The disciple 3101
{3101} Prime
μαθητής
mathetes
{math-ay-tes'}
From G3129; a learner, that is, pupil.
is 2076
{2076} Prime
ἐστί
esti
{es-tee'}
Third person singular present indicative of G1510; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are.
z5748
<5748> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - No Voice Stated (See G5799)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 1612
not 3756
{3756} Prime
οὐ
ou
{oo}
A primary word; the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not.
above 5228
{5228} Prime
ὑπέρ
huper
{hoop-er'}
A primary preposition; 'over', that is, (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case superior to, more than. In compounds it retains many of the listed applications.
his y846
[0846] Standard
αὐτός
autos
{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
x848
(0848) Complement
αὑτοῦ
hautou
{how-too'}
Contraction for G1438; self (in some oblique case or reflexive relation).
master: 1320
{1320} Prime
διδάσκαλος
didaskalos
{did-as'-kal-os}
From G1321; an instructor (generally or specifically).
but 1161
{1161} Prime
δέ
de
{deh}
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.
every one 3956
{3956} Prime
πᾶς
pas
{pas}
Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.
that is perfect 2675
{2675} Prime
καταρτίζω
katartizo
{kat-ar-tid'-zo}
From G2596 and a derivative of G0739; to complete thoroughly, that is, repair (literally or figuratively) or adjust.
z5772
<5772> Grammar
Tense - Perfect (See G5778)
Voice - Passive (See G5786)
Mood - Participle (See G5796)
Count - 463
shall be 2071
{2071} Prime
ἔσομαι
esomai
{es'-om-ahee}
Future tense of G1510; will be.
z5704
<5704> Grammar
Tense - Future (See G5776)
Voice - No Voice Stated (See G5799)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 188
as 5613
{5613} Prime
ὡς
hos
{hoce}
Probably adverb of comparative from G3739; which how, that is, in that manner (very variously used as shown).
his 846
{0846} Prime
αὐτός
autos
{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
master. 1320
{1320} Prime
διδάσκαλος
didaskalos
{did-as'-kal-os}
From G1321; an instructor (generally or specifically).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Luke 6:40

_ _ The disciple, etc. — that is, “The disciple aims to come up to his master, and he thinks himself complete when he does so: if you then be blind leaders of the blind, the perfection of one’s training under you will only land him the more certainly in one common ruin with yourselves.”

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Luke 6:37-49.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
disciple:

Matthew 10:24-25 The disciple is not above [his] master, nor the servant above his lord. ... It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more [shall they call] them of his household?
John 13:16 Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
John 15:20 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.

that is perfect shall be as his master:
or, shall be perfected as his master,
Matthew 23:15 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
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