Good News Translation GNT
New International Version NIV
30 Jesus and his disciples left that place and went on through Galilee. Jesus did not want anyone to know where he was,
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They left that place and passed through Galilee. Jesus did not want anyone to know where they were,
31 because he was teaching his disciples: "The Son of Man will be handed over to those who will kill him. Three days later, however, he will rise to life."
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because he was teaching his disciples. He said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill him, and after three days he will rise.”
32 But they did not understand what this teaching meant, and they were afraid to ask him.
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But they did not understand what he meant and were afraid to ask him about it.
33 They came to Capernaum, and after going indoors Jesus asked his disciples, "What were you arguing about on the road?"
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They came to Capernaum. When he was in the house, he asked them, “What were you arguing about on the road?”
34 But they would not answer him, because on the road they had been arguing among themselves about who was the greatest.
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But they kept quiet because on the way they had argued about who was the greatest.
35 Jesus sat down, called the twelve disciples, and said to them, "Whoever wants to be first must place himself last of all and be the servant of all."
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Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.”
36 Then he took a child and had him stand in front of them. He put his arms around him and said to them,
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He took a little child whom he placed among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them,
37 "Whoever welcomes in my name one of these children, welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me, welcomes not only me but also the one who sent me."
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“Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me.”
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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