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And they love to sit at the head table at banquets and in the seats of honor in the synagogues. They love to receive respectful greetings as they walk in the marketplaces, and to be called ‘Rabbi.’[a]

“Don’t let anyone call you ‘Rabbi,’ for you have only one teacher, and all of you are equal as brothers and sisters.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 23:7 Rabbi, from Aramaic, means “master” or “teacher.”
  2. 23:8 Greek brothers.

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