Verse 46

Luke 9:46

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

46 And there entered a thought into them, which of them should be greater.
Original Language Text
greek
Εἰσῆλθεν δὲ διαλογισμὸς ἐν αὐτοῖς, τὸ τίς ἂν εἴη μείζων αὐτῶν.
English Translation
And a debate entered among them about who would be the greatest of them.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
1 Then calling together the twelve apostles, he gave them power and authority over all devils, and to... Focus ↗
2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God (Elohim), and to heal the sick. Focus ↗
3 And he said to them: Take nothing for your journey; neither staff, nor scrip, nor bread, nor money;... Focus ↗
4 And whatsoever house you shall enter into, abide there, and depart not from thence. Focus ↗
5 And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off even the dust of your fee... Focus ↗
6 And going out, they went about through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where. Focus ↗
7 Now Herod, the tetrarch, heard of all things that were done by him; and he was in a doubt, because i... Focus ↗
8 By some, that John was risen from the dead: but by other some, that Elias had appeared; and by other... Focus ↗
9 And Herod said: John I have beheaded; but who is this of whom I hear such things? And he sought to s... Focus ↗
10 And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all they had done. And taking them, he went asid... Focus ↗
11 Which when the people knew, they followed him; and he received them, and spoke to them of the kingdo... Focus ↗
12 Now the day began to decline. And the twelve came and said to him: Send away the multitude, that goi... Focus ↗
13 But he said to them: Give you them to eat. And they said: We have no more than five loaves and two f... Focus ↗
14 Now there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples: Make them sit down by fifties... Focus ↗
15 And they did so; and made them all sit down. Focus ↗
16 And taking the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed them; and he brok... Focus ↗
17 And they did all eat, and were filled. And there were taken up of fragments that remained to them, t... Focus ↗
18 And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples also were with him: and he asked them, s... Focus ↗
19 But they answered, and said: John the Baptist; but some say Elias; and others say that one of the fo... Focus ↗
20 And he said to them: But whom do you say that I am? Simon Peter answering, said: The Christ of God (... Focus ↗
21 But he strictly charging them, commanded they should tell this to no man. Focus ↗
22 Saying: The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the ancients and chief priests an... Focus ↗
23 And he said to all: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily... Focus ↗
24 For whosoever will save his life, shall lose it; for he that shall lose his life for my sake, shall... Focus ↗
25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, and cast away himself? Focus ↗
26 For he that shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him the Son of man shall be ashamed, when he... Focus ↗
27 But I tell you of a truth: There are some standing here that shall not taste death, till they see th... Focus ↗
28 And it came to pass about eight days after these words, that he took Peter, and James, and John, and... Focus ↗
29 And whilst he prayed, the shape of his countenance was altered, and his raiment became white and gli... Focus ↗
30 And behold two men were talking with him. And they were Moses and Elias, Focus ↗
31 Appearing in majesty. And they spoke of his decease that he should accomplish in Jerusalem. Focus ↗
32 But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep. And waking, they saw his glory, and the... Focus ↗
33 And it came to pass, that as they were departing from him, Peter saith to Yashua (Jesus): Master, it... Focus ↗
34 And as he spoke these things, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them; and they were afraid, when... Focus ↗
35 And a voice came out of the cloud, saying: This is my beloved Son; hear him. Focus ↗
36 And whilst the voice was uttered, Yashua (Jesus) was found alone. And they held their peace, and tol... Focus ↗
37 And it came to pass the day following, when they came down from the mountain, there met him a great... Focus ↗
38 And behold a man among the crowd cried out, saying: Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son, becaus... Focus ↗
39 And lo, a spirit seizeth him, and he suddenly crieth out, and he throweth him down and teareth him,... Focus ↗
40 And I desired thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not. Focus ↗
41 And Yashua (Jesus) answering, said: O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with yo... Focus ↗
42 And as he was coming to him, the devil threw him down, and tore him. Focus ↗
43 And Yashua (Jesus) rebuked the unclean spirit, and cured the boy, and restored him to his father. Focus ↗
44 And all were astonished at the mighty power of God (Elohim). But while all wondered at all the thing... Focus ↗
45 But they understood not this word; and it was hid from them, so that they perceived it not. And they... Focus ↗
46 And there entered a thought into them, which of them should be greater.
47 But Yashua (Jesus) seeing the thoughts of their heart, took a child and set him by him, Focus ↗
48 And said to them: Whosoever shall receive this child in my name, receiveth me; and whosoever shall r... Focus ↗
49 And John, answering, said: Master, we saw a certain man casting out devils in thy name, and we forba... Focus ↗
50 And Yashua (Jesus) said to him: Forbid him not; for he that is not against you, is for you. Focus ↗
51 And it came to pass, when the days of his assumption were accomplishing, that he steadfastly set his... Focus ↗
52 And he sent messengers before his face; and going, they entered into a city of the Samaritans, to pr... Focus ↗
53 And they received him not, because his face was of one going to Jerusalem. Focus ↗
54 And when his disciples James and John had seen this, they said: Lord, wilt thou that we command fire... Focus ↗
55 And turning, he rebuked them, saying: You know not of what spirit you are. Focus ↗
56 The Son of man came not to destroy souls, but to save. And they went into another town. Focus ↗
57 And it came to pass, as they walked in the way, that a certain man said to him: I will follow thee w... Focus ↗
58 Yashua (Jesus) said to him: The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests; but the Son of man... Focus ↗
59 But he said to another: Follow me. And he said: Lord, suffer me first to go, and to bury my father. Focus ↗
60 And Yashua (Jesus) said to him: Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou, and preach the kingdom of... Focus ↗
61 And another said: I will follow thee, Lord; but let me first take my leave of them that are at my ho... Focus ↗
62 Yashua (Jesus) said to him: No man putting his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the... Focus ↗