Mark 9:34

Mark chapter 9 · verse 34 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who was the greatest.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who was the greatest.

Context

v.33And they came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house he asked them, What were ye reasoning on the way?

v.34This passage

v.35And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 9:46

    And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.

  • Philippians 2:3

    doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

  • Romans 12:10

    In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

  • Matthew 18:1

    In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

  • Matthew 20:21

    And he said unto her, What wouldest thou? She saith unto him, Command that these my two sons may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy kingdom.

  • 1 Peter 5:3

    neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.