At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus,
saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? Matthew 18:1 KJV |
At that time the disciples came to Jesus,
saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” Matthew 18:1 ESV |
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child,
the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 18:4 KJV |
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But they held their peace:
for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest. Mark 9:34 KJV |
But they kept silent,
for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest. Mark 9:34 ESV |
But they understood not this saying,
and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying. Luke 9:45 KJV |
But they did not understand this saying,
and it was concealed from them, so that they might not perceive it. And they were afraid to ask him about this saying. Who Is the Greatest? Luke 9:45 ESV |
And they began to enquire among themselves,
which of them it was that should do this thing. Luke 22:23 KJV |
And they began to question one another,
which of them it could be who was going to do this. Who Is the Greatest? Luke 22:23 ESV |
And there was also a strife among them,
which of them should be accounted the greatest. Luke 22:24 KJV |
A dispute also arose among them,
as to which of them was to be regarded as the greatest. Luke 22:24 ESV |
But ye shall not be so:
but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve. Luke 22:26 KJV |
But not so with you.
Rather, let the greatest among you become as the youngest, and the leader as one who serves. Luke 22:26 ESV |