Luke 9:46
King James Version (KJV)
Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
In context
44 Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.
45 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.
46 Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
47 And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
48 And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
Luke 9:46 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
- WEB World English Bible
- An argument arose among them about which of them was the greatest.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then an argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And there entered a reasoning among them, this, Who may be greater of them?
- DBY Darby Translation
- And a reasoning came in amongst them, who should be [the] greatest of them.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.