| 9. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 23:9:1 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 23:9:2 ⧉πατέραpaterafather Matthew 23:9:3 ⧉μὴmeenot Matthew 23:9:4 ⧉καλέσητεkaleseetecall Matthew 23:9:5 ⧉ὑμῶνeemonyour Matthew 23:9:6 ⧉ἐπὶepeeon Matthew 23:9:7 ⧉τῆςteesthe Matthew 23:9:8 ⧉γῆς,yeesearth Matthew 23:9:9 ⧉εἷςheesone Matthew 23:9:10 ⧉γάρgarfor Matthew 23:9:11 ⧉ἐστινesteenis Matthew 23:9:12 ⧉⸂ὑμῶνeemonyour Matthew 23:9:13 ⧉ὁhothe Matthew 23:9:14 ⧉πατὴρ⸃pateerFather Matthew 23:9:15 ⧉ὁhothe Matthew 23:9:16 ⧉⸀οὐράνιος·ooraneeosheavenly |
| 9. Formal Translation And do not call anyone on the earth your Father {Pater, Unique Heavenly Source}, for One is your Father, the One in the heavens. |
| 9. Dynamic Translation Do not address anyone here on earth as your Father {Pater, Exclusive Divine Parent}, because you have only one Father, who is in heaven. |