Matthew 20:24

World English Bible (2000)

When the ten heard it, they were indignant with the two brothers.

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  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
  • Prov 13:10 : 10 Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.
  • Mark 10:41 : 41 When the ten heard it, they began to be indignant towards James and John.
  • Luke 22:23-25 : 23 They began to question among themselves, which of them it was who would do this thing. 24 There arose also a contention among them, which of them was considered to be greatest. 25 He said to them, "The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.'
  • 1 Cor 13:4 : 4 Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,
  • Phil 2:3 : 3 doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
  • Jas 3:14-4:1 : 14 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth. 15 This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic. 16 For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. 18 Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace. 1 Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don't they come from your pleasures that war in your members?
  • Jas 4:5-6 : 5 Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, "The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously"? 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

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    39They said to him, "We are able." Jesus said to them, "You shall indeed drink the cup that I drink, and you shall be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with;

    40but to sit at my right hand and at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepared."

    41When the ten heard it, they began to be indignant towards James and John.

    42Jesus summoned them, and said to them, "You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.

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    23They began to question among themselves, which of them it was who would do this thing.

    24There arose also a contention among them, which of them was considered to be greatest.

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    35James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came near to him, saying, "Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we will ask."

    36He said to them, "What do you want me to do for you?"

    37They said to him, "Grant to us that we may sit, one at your right hand, and one at your left hand, in your glory."

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    20Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him.

    21He said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Command that these, my two sons, may sit, one on your right hand, and one on your left hand, in your Kingdom."

    22But Jesus answered, "You don't know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?" They said to him, "We are able."

    23He said to them, "You will indeed drink my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with, but to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it is for whom it has been prepared by my Father."

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    33He came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house he asked them, "What were you arguing among yourselves on the way?"

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

    35He sat down, and called the twelve; and he said to them, "If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all."

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    10When the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise each received a denarius.

    11When they received it, they murmured against the master of the household,

    12saying, 'These last have spent one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat!'

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    16So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen."

    17As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them,

  • 46There arose an argument among them about which of them was the greatest.

  • 25But Jesus summoned them, and said, "You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.

  • 54When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?"

  • 10Then many will stumble, and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.

  • 4But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, "Why has this ointment been wasted?

  • 13One of the multitude said to him, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me."

  • 8But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste?

  • 12Then the disciples came, and said to him, "Do you know that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?"

  • 31So when his fellow servants saw what was done, they were exceedingly sorry, and came and told to their lord all that was done.

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    13They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them.

    14But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, "Allow the little children to come to me! Don't forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

  • 15But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, "Hosanna to the son of David!" they were indignant,

  • 14When the hour had come, he sat down with the twelve apostles.

  • 28They were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things.

  • 6and the rest grabbed his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them.

  • 20He answered them, "It is one of the twelve, he who dips with me in the dish.

  • 13Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.

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  • 11But they were filled with rage, and talked with one another about what they might do to Jesus.

  • 2Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee; John, his brother;

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    15They threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?

    16He will come and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others." When they heard it, they said, "May it never be!"

  • 32They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going in front of them, and they were amazed; and those who followed were afraid. He again took the twelve, and began to tell them the things that were going to happen to him.

  • 7He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,

  • 8They took him, killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.

  • 28Jesus said to them, "Most certainly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • 22The disciples looked at one another, perplexed about whom he spoke.

  • 14The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him.