Mark 9:34

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Mark 9:34

But they held their peace: For by the way they had disputed among themselues, who should be the greatest.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But they kept silent, for on the way they had discussed with one another which {of them was} the greatest.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who `was' the greatest.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But they said nothing: because they had had an argument between themselves on the way, about who was the greatest.
- Basic English Bible

But they were silent, for on the way they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And they remained silent, for by the way they had been reasoning with one another who [was] greatest.
- Darby Bible

And 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 the minister of all.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another in the way, who was the greatest.
- English Revised Version

But they were silent, for they had disputed one with another on the way about who was the greatest.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Mark 9:34

Wesley's Notes for Mark 9:34


9:34 Who should be greatest - Prime minister in his kingdom.


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