Mark 9:34 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

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

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

But they stayed quiet because on the way there, they'd been arguing about which one of them was the most important.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

They got caught red-handed having the most awkward argument ever — fighting over who's the best while following the guy who's actually the greatest.

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