Matthew 20:24

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When the other ten apostles heard about this, they were irritated with the two brothers.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:10

Arrogance produces only quarreling, but those who take advice gain wisdom.

Matthew 20:23

Jesus said to them, “You will drink my cup. But I don’t have the authority to grant you a seat at my right or left. My Father has already prepared these positions for certain people.”

Matthew 20:25

Jesus called the apostles and said, “You know that the rulers of nations have absolute power over people and their officials have absolute authority over people.

Mark 10:14

When Jesus saw this, he became irritated. He told them, “Don’t stop the children from coming to me. Children like these are part of God’s kingdom.

Mark 10:41

When the other ten apostles heard about it, they were irritated with James and John.

Luke 13:14

The synagogue leader was irritated with Jesus for healing on the day of rest. The leader told the crowd, “There are six days when work can be done. So come on one of those days to be healed. Don’t come on the day of rest—a holy day.”

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love is patient. Love is kind. Love isn’t jealous. It doesn’t sing its own praises. It isn’t arrogant.

Philippians 2:3

Don’t act out of selfish ambition or be conceited. Instead, humbly think of others as being better than yourselves.

James 3:14

But if you are bitterly jealous and filled with self-centered ambition, don’t brag. Don’t say that you are wise when it isn’t true.

1 Peter 5:5

Young people, in a similar way, place yourselves under the authority of spiritual leaders. Furthermore, all of you must serve each other with humility, because God opposes the arrogant but favors the humble.