Matthew 23:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and ye may not call [any] your father on the earth, for one is your Father, who is in the heavens,

English ASV

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

English Amplified

And do not call anyone [in the church] on earth father, for you have one Father, Who is in heaven.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And do not call anyone [in the church] on earth father, for you have one Father, Who is in heaven.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Do not call anyone on earth your father, because you have one Father, who is in heaven.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And call not [any one] your father upon the earth; for one is your Father, he who is in the heavens.

English EASY 2024

Also, do not call any other person in the world, “Father”. You have only one Father, and he is in heaven.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

And don't call anyone on earth 'Father.' You have one Father. He is in heaven.

And call no man your father on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

And you must not call anyone here on earth ‘Father,’ because you have only the one Father in heaven.

English God's Word - GW 1995

And don't call anyone on earth your father, because you have only one Father, and he is in heaven.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Do not call anyone on earth your father, because you have one Father, who is in heaven.

English KJV 1611

And call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.

English LSB

And do not call anyone on earth your father; for One is your Father, He who is in heaven.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And call no man on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Do not call anyone on earth your father; for One is your Father, He who is in heaven.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Call no one on earth your father; you have but one Father in heaven.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

And call no one your ‘father’ on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Do not call anyone on earth 'father.' You have one Father, and he is in heaven.

English NIV

And do not call anyone on earth 'father,' for you have one Father, and he is in heaven.

English NKJ 1982

Do not call anyone on earth your father; for One is your Father, He who is in heaven.

English NLT

And don't address anyone here on earth as 'Father,' for only God in heaven is your spiritual Father.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

And call no one your father on earth, for you have one Father-- the one in heaven.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

And you are not to be addressed as ‘father,’ for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And call no man your father on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And don't address anyone here on earth as 'Father,' for only God in heaven should be addressed like that.

English Tyndale 1537

And call ye no man your father upon the earth, for one is(for there is but one) your father, and he is in heaven.

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