Mark 9:34
“But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.”

What does Mark 9:34 mean?
Mark 9:34 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest." This verse is one in a series of exchanges between Jesus and his disciples as they journeyed towards Capernaum. The…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Unseen Struggles of Greatness
As we delve into Mark 9:34, taken from the King James Version, we encounter a poignant moment in the lives of the disciples: "But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest." This single verse encapsulates a profound…
Read devotionalPrayerA Seeker's Prayer for Humility and Unity
Heavenly Father, we come before You with humble hearts, recognizing our need for Your grace and guidance. As we meditate on the words found in Mark 9:34, “But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest,” we are reminded…
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