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Mark 9:34
And they were silent; for, with one another, they had discussed in the way, who should be greatest.
Mark 9:34 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
Mark 9:34 in other translations
But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.
But they were silent, for on the way they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest.
But they were silent, for they had disputed with one another on the way about who was the greatest.
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In context
31 for he was teaching his disciples and saying [unto them], The Son of Man, is to be delivered up, into the hands of men, and they will slay him,—and, being slain, after three days, will he arise.
32 But they were not understanding the declaration, and feared, to question, him.
33 And they came into Capernaum. And, happening to be, in the house, he was questioning them—What, in the way, were ye discussing?
34 And they were silent; for, with one another, they had discussed in the way, who should be greatest.
35 And, taking a seat, he addressed the twelve, and saith unto them—If anyone willeth to be, first, he shall be, least of all, and, minister of all.
36 And, taking a child, he set it in the midst of them,—and, folding it in his arms, said unto them—
37 Whosoever, unto, [one of] these children, shall give welcome, upon my name, unto me, giveth welcome; and, whosoever, unto me, giveth welcome, not, unto me, giveth welcome, but, unto him that sent me.
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