Mark 9:32–33
32 But they did not understand the statement, and they were afraid to ask him.
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33 And they came to Capernaum. And after he* was in the house, he asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?”
Mark 9:32–33 — The New International Version (NIV)
32 But they did not understand what he meant and were afraid to ask him about it.
33 They came to Capernaum. When he was in the house, he asked them, “What were you arguing about on the road?”
Mark 9:32–33 — English Standard Version (ESV)
32 But they did not understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.
33 And they came to Capernaum. And when he was in the house he asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?”
Mark 9:32–33 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
32 But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
33 And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?
Mark 9:32–33 — New Living Translation (NLT)
32 They didn’t understand what he was saying, however, and they were afraid to ask him what he meant.
33 After they arrived at Capernaum and settled in a house, Jesus asked his disciples, “What were you discussing out on the road?”
Mark 9:32–33 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
32 But they did not understand this saying, and were afraid to ask Him.
33 Then He came to Capernaum. And when He was in the house He asked them, “What was it you disputed among yourselves on the road?”
Mark 9:32–33 — New Century Version (NCV)
32 But the followers did not understand what Jesus meant, and they were afraid to ask him.
33 Jesus and his followers went to Capernaum. When they went into a house there, he asked them, “What were you arguing about on the road?”
Mark 9:32–33 — American Standard Version (ASV)
32 But they understood not the saying, and were afraid to ask him.
33 And they came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house he asked them, What were ye reasoning on the way?
Mark 9:32–33 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
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?
Mark 9:32–33 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
32 The disciples didn’t understand what he meant and were afraid to ask him.
33 Then they came to Capernaum. While Jesus was at home, he asked the disciples, “What were you arguing about on the road?”
Mark 9:32–33 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
32 But they did not understand this statement, and they were afraid to ask Him.
33 Then they came to Capernaum. When He was in the house, He asked them, “What were you arguing about on the way?”
Mark 9:32–33 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
32 But they did not understand what he was saying and were afraid to ask him.
33 Then they came to Capernaum; and when he was in the house he asked them, “What were you arguing about on the way?”
Mark 9:32–33 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
32 But they didn’t understand what he meant. And they were afraid to ask him about it.
33 Jesus and his disciples came to a house in Capernaum. There he asked them, “What were you arguing about on the road?”
Mark 9:32–33 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
32 But they did not understand this statement, and they were afraid to ask Him.
33 They came to Capernaum; and when He was in the house, He began to question them, “What were you discussing on the way?”