Luke 22:24
And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
King James Version
In Context
23And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
Cross References
Mark 9:34But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.
Luke 9:46Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
1 Corinthians 13:4Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
James 4:5Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
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 →