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Luke 9:46

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And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.

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Luke 9:46 in other translations

An argument arose among them about which of them was the greatest.

Luke 9:46 · World English Bible

Luke 9:46 in context

  1. 44Let these words sink into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered up into the hands of men.
  2. 45But they understood not this saying, and it was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.
  3. 46And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.
  4. 47But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,
  5. 48and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little 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 is great.