Luke 22:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“A dispute also arose among the disciples as to which of them would be considered the greatest.”
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“A dispute also arose among the disciples as to which of them would be considered the greatest.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And there arose also a contention among them, which of them was accounted to be greatest.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And there happened also a strife among them--who of them is accounted to be greater.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 22:24 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 20:20Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons came to Jesus with her sons and knelt down to make a request of Him.
- Mark 9:34But they were silent, for on the way they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest.
- Mark 10:37They answered, “Grant that one of us may sit at Your right hand and the other at Your left in Your glory.”
- Luke 9:46Then an argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest.
- Romans 12:10Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.
- 1 Corinthians 13:4Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
- Philippians 2:3Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
- James 4:5Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
- 1 Peter 5:5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
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