Parallel Verses New International Version A dispute also arose among them as to which of them was considered to be greatest. King James Bible And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest. Darby Bible Translation And there was also a strife among them which of them should be held to be [the] greatest. World English Bible There arose also a contention among them, which of them was considered to be greatest. Young's Literal Translation And there happened also a strife among them -- who of them is accounted to be greater. Luke 22:24 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThere was also a strife among them - There are two different instances of this sort of contention or strife mentioned by the evangelists, each of which was accompanied with very different circumstances; one by Matthew, in Matthew 18:1, etc., by Mark, Mark 9:33, etc.; and by Luke, in Luke 9:46, etc. That contention cannot have been the same with this which is mentioned here. The other, related in Matthew 20:20, etc., and Mark 10:35, etc., must be what Luke intended here to record; and this strife or contention was occasioned by the request which Zebedee's wife made to our Lord in favor of her sons, James and John; but, then, Luke has mentioned this very much out of the order of time, it having happened while our Lord and his disciples were on their way to Jerusalem: Matthew 20:17; Mark 10:32. See Bp. Pearce. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Luke 9:46 Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest. Library February 2 MorningOh that thou wouldest keep me from evil.--I CHR. 4:10. Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.--The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die: remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. The Lord shall preserve thee from … Anonymous—Daily Light on the Daily Path The Cross the victory and Defeat of Darkness The Duty of Constant Communion J. W. Gethsemane Cross References Matthew 18:1 At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?" Mark 9:34 But they kept quiet because on the way they had argued about who was the greatest. Luke 9:46 An argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest. Luke 22:23 They began to question among themselves which of them it might be who would do this. Jump to Previous Accounted Argument Considered Contention Dispute Greater Greatest Held Regarded StrifeJump to Next Accounted Argument Considered Contention Dispute Greater Greatest Held Regarded StrifeLinks Luke 22:24 NIVLuke 22:24 NLT Luke 22:24 ESV Luke 22:24 NASB Luke 22:24 KJV Luke 22:24 Bible Apps Luke 22:24 Biblia Paralela Luke 22:24 Chinese Bible Luke 22:24 French Bible Luke 22:24 German Bible Luke 22:24 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |