Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation But they would not answer him, because on the road they had been arguing among themselves about who was the greatest. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But they held their peace, for in the way they had disputed among themselves, which of them should be the greatest. they had. Matthew 18:1 At that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying: Who, thinkest thou, is the greater in the kingdom of heaven? *etc: Matthew 20:21-24 Who said to her: What wilt thou? She saith to him: say that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom. . . . Luke 9:46-48 And there entered a thought into them, which of them should be greater. . . . Luke 22:24 And there was also a strife amongst them, which of them should seem to be the greater. *etc: Romans 12:10 Loving one another with the charity of brotherhood: with honour preventing one another. Philippians 2:3-7 Let nothing be done through contention: neither by vain glory. But in humility, let each esteem others better than themselves: . . . 1 Peter 5:3 Neither as lording it over the clergy but being made a pattern of the flock from the heart. 3 John 1:9 I had written perhaps to the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, doth not receive us. Context The Greatest in the Kingdom33And they came to Capharnaum. And when they were in the house, he asked them: What did you treat of in the way? 34But they held their peace, for in the way they had disputed among themselves, which of them should be the greatest. 35And sitting down, he called the twelve and saith to them: If any man desire to be first, he shall be the last of all and be minister of all.… Cross References Matthew 16:7 But they thought within themselves, saying: Because we have taken no bread. Matthew 18:4 Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, he is the greater in the kingdom of heaven. Mark 9:50 Salt is good. But if the salt become unsavoury, wherewith will you season it? Have salt in you: and have peace among you. Luke 22:24 And there was also a strife amongst them, which of them should seem to be the greater. Jump to Previous Argued Argument Chief Debated Discussed Disputed Greater Greatest Held Kept Peace Quiet Reason Reasoning Silent Themselves WayJump to Next Argued Argument Chief Debated Discussed Disputed Greater Greatest Held Kept Peace Quiet Reason Reasoning Silent Themselves WayLinks Mark 9:34 NIVMark 9:34 NLT Mark 9:34 ESV Mark 9:34 NASB Mark 9:34 Bible Apps Mark 9:34 Biblia Paralela Mark 9:34 Chinese Bible Mark 9:34 French Bible Mark 9:34 German Bible Alphabetical: about another argued because But discussed for greatest had kept of on one quiet silent the them they was way which who with NT Gospels: Mark 9:34 But they were silent for they had (Mar Mk Mr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |