John 13:20
Good News Translation
I am telling you the truth: whoever receives anyone I send receives me also; and whoever receives me receives him who sent me."

New Revised Standard Version
Very truly, I tell you, whoever receives one whom I send receives me; and whoever receives me receives him who sent me.”

Contemporary English Version
I tell you for certain that anyone who welcomes my messengers also welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.

New American Bible
Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever receives the one I send receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Amen, amen, I say to you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me: and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amen, amen, I say to you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me: and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

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John 12:44-48 But Jesus cried and said: He that believeth in me doth not believe in me, but in him that sent me. . . .

Matthew 10:40-42 He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me. . . .

Matthew 25:40 And the king answering shall say to them: Amen I say to you, as long as you did it to one of these my least brethren, you did it to me.

Mark 9:37 Whosoever shall receive one such child as this in my name receiveth me. And whosoever shall receive me receiveth not me but him that sent me.

Luke 9:48 And said to them: Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me; and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me. For he that is the lesser among you all, he is the greater.

Luke 10:16 He that heareth you heareth me: and he that despiseth you despiseth me: and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.

Galatians 4:14 You despised not, nor rejected: but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

Colossians 2:6 As therefore you have received Jesus Christ the Lord, walk ye in him:

1 Thessalonians 4:8 Therefore, he that despiseth these things, despiseth not man, but God, who also hath given his holy Spirit in us.

Context
Jesus Predicts His Betrayal
19At present I tell you, before it come to pass: that when it shall come to pass, you may believe that I am he. 20Amen, amen, I say to you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me: and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me. 21When Jesus had said these things, he was troubled in spirit; and he testified, and said: Amen, amen, I say to you, one of you shall betray me.…
Cross References
Matthew 10:40
He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

Mark 9:37
Whosoever shall receive one such child as this in my name receiveth me. And whosoever shall receive me receiveth not me but him that sent me.

Luke 9:48
And said to them: Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me; and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me. For he that is the lesser among you all, he is the greater.

Luke 10:16
He that heareth you heareth me: and he that despiseth you despiseth me: and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.

Galatians 4:14
You despised not, nor rejected: but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

John 13:19
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