34And they remained silent, for by the way they had been reasoning with one another who was greatest.


In Context

31 for he taught his disciples and said to them, The Son of man is delivered into men's hands, and they shall kill him; and having been killed, after three days he shall rise again.

32 But they understood not the saying, and feared to ask him.

33 And he came to Capernaum, and being in the house, he asked them, Of what were ye reasoning by the way?

34 And they remained silent, for by the way they had been reasoning with one another who was greatest.

35 And sitting down he called the twelve; and he says to them, If any one would be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.

36 And taking a little child he set it in their midst, and having taken it in his arms he said to them,

Mark 9:34 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:34But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who [should be] the greatest.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:34But they kept quiet because on the way they had argued about who was the greatest.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:34But they held their peace, for in the way they had disputed among themselves, which of them should be the greatest.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:34But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who was the greatest.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:34But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another in the way, who was the greatest.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:34But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:34But they were silent, for they had disputed one with another on the way about who was the greatest.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:34and they were silent, for with one another they did reason in the way who is greater;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:34But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.