Mark 10:41

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And when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and John.

And they came into Capernaum. And, happening to be, in the house, he was questioning them - What, in the way, were ye discussing?

Only by pride, doth one cause contention, but, with the well-advised, is wisdom.

And the ten, hearing, were sorely displeased, concerning the two brethren.

And it came to pass that there was, a rivalry also, among them, as to which of them seemed to be greater than the rest .

In your brotherly love, unto one another, being tenderly affectioned, in honour, unto one another, giving preference;

Nothing by way of faction, nothing by way of vain-glory, - but, in lowliness of mind, accounting, one another, superior to yourselves, -

Or think ye that, in vain, the scripture speaketh? Is it, for envying, that the spirit which hath taken an abode within us doth crave?

And it came to pass that there was, a rivalry also, among them, as to which of them seemed to be greater than the rest .