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

34 But they kept silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest.

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

34 But they didn’t answer, because they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest.

34 But they kept silent, for on the road they had disputed among themselves who would be the greatest.

34 But the followers did not answer, because their argument on the road was about which one of them was the greatest.

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

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

34 They were silent. On the road they had argued about who was the greatest. 

34 But they were silent, because on the way they had been arguing with one another about who was the greatest.

34 But they were silent, for on the way they had argued with one another who was the greatest.

34 But they were silent, because they had argued with one another on the way about who was greatest.

34 But they kept quiet. On the way, they had argued about which one of them was the most important person.