When the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves,
Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.
Where there is strife, there is pride, but wisdom is found in those who take advice.
Or do you think Scripture says without reason that he jealously longs for the spirit he has caused to dwell in us?
A dispute also arose among them as to which of them was considered to be greatest.
When the ten heard about this, they were indignant with the two brothers.
Jesus called them together and said, “You know that those who are regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them.
Jesus said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and those who exercise authority over them call themselves Benefactors.