Luke 22:24

There arose also a dispute among them which of them should be regarded as greatest.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

23Thereupon they began to discuss with one another which of them it could possibly be who was about to do this.

25But He said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles are their masters, and those who exercise authority over them are called Benefactors.

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Cross References

Mark 9:34But they remained silent; for on the way they had debated with one another who was the chief of them.

Luke 9:46Now there arose a dispute among them, which of them was to be the greatest.

1 Corinthians 13:4Love is patient and kind. Love knows neither envy nor jealousy. Love is not forward and self-assertive, nor boastful and conceited.

James 4:5Or do you suppose that it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, "The Spirit which He has caused to dwell in our hearts yearns jealously over us"?

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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