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Luke 22:24

A dispute also arose among the disciples as to which of them should be considered the greatest.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.

In Context

23Then they began to question among themselves which of them was going to do this.

25So Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors.

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Cross References

Mark 9:34But they were silent, for on the way they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest.

Luke 9:46Then an argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest.

1 Corinthians 13:4Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

James 4:5Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit who dwells in us yearns with 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 →

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