Luke 22:24
A dispute also arose among them as to which of them was considered to be greater.
Text-Critical English NT
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 discuss with one another which one of them could ever do such a thing.
Cross References
Mark 9:34But they were silent, because on the way they had been arguing with one another about who was greater.
Luke 9:46Now an argument arose among the disciples as to which of them was greater.
1 Corinthians 13:4Love is patient and kind. Love does not envy or boast. It is not puffed up
James 4:5Or do you think that the Scripture speaks in vain? The spirit that dwells in us desires to the point of 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 →