Luke 22:24
And there arose also a contention among them, which of them was accounted to be greatest.
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
In Context
23And they began to question among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
Cross References
Mark 9:34But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who was the greatest.
Luke 9:46And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.
1 Corinthians 13:4Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
James 4:5Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? The spirit which dwelt in us longeth unto envying.
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:22-39
The Disciples Admonished; Peter's Frailty Predicted. 21 But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table. 22 And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed! 23 And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing. 24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest. 25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that… Read the whole commentary →