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Mark 9:33–34

Attitude of Servanthood

Matt. 18:1–5; Luke 9:46–50

33 aThen He came to Capernaum. And when He was in the house He asked them, What was it you 6disputed among yourselves on the road?” 34 But they kept silent, for on the road they had bdisputed among themselves who would be the cgreatest.

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Mark 9:33–34 — The New International Version (NIV)

33 They came to Capernaum. When he was in the house, he asked them, What were you arguing about on the road?” 34 But they kept quiet because on the way they had argued about who was the greatest.

Mark 9:33–34 — English Standard Version (ESV)

33 And they came to Capernaum. And when he was in the house he asked them, What were you discussing on the way?” 34 But they kept silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest.

Mark 9:33–34 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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

Mark 9:33–34 — New Living Translation (NLT)

33 After they arrived at Capernaum and settled in a house, Jesus asked his disciples, What were you discussing out on the road?” 34 But they didn’t answer, because they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest.

Mark 9:33–34 — New Century Version (NCV)

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

Mark 9:33–34 — American Standard Version (ASV)

33 And they came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house he asked them, What were ye reasoning on the way? 34 But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who was the greatest.

Mark 9:33–34 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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.

Mark 9:33–34 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

33 Then they came to Capernaum. While Jesus was at home, he asked the disciples, “What were you arguing about on the road?” 34 They were silent. On the road they had argued about who was the greatest. 

Mark 9:33–34 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

33 Then they came to Capernaum. When He was in the house, He asked them, What were you arguing about on the way?” 34 But they were silent, because on the way they had been arguing with one another about who was the greatest.

Mark 9:33–34 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

33 Then they came to Capernaum; and when he was in the house he asked them, What were you arguing about on the way?” 34 But they were silent, for on the way they had argued with one another who was the greatest.

Mark 9:33–34 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

33 And they came to Capernaum. And after he was in the house, he asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?” 34 But they were silent, because they had argued with one another on the way about who was greatest.

Mark 9:33–34 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

33 Jesus and his disciples came to a house in Capernaum. There he asked them, “What were you arguing about on the road?” 34 But they kept quiet. On the way, they had argued about which one of them was the most important person.

Mark 9:33–34 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

33 They came to Capernaum; and when He was in the house, He began to question them, What were you discussing on the way?”

34 But they kept silent, for on the way they had discussed with one another which of them was the greatest.


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