"And when the ten heard {it}, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren." — Matthew 20:24

Matthew 20:24 · KJV

“And when the ten heard {it}, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.”

— Matthew 20:24

And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but {it shall be given to them} for whom it is prepared of my Father.

Verse 25

But Jesus called them {unto him}, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.

Matthew 20 — Context

But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.

And when the ten heard {it}, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.

But Jesus called them {unto him}, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.

But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;

Cross References

James 4:5-6

Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? {to envy: or, enviously?}

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all {of you} be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

Philippians 2:3

{Let} nothing {be done} through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

Luke 22:23-25

And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.

1 Corinthians 13:4

Charity suffereth long, {and} is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, {vaunteth...: or, is not rash}

James 3:14

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

Mark 10:41

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

Proverbs 13:10

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised {is} wisdom.