Luke 22:23
And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
Luke 22:23 in other translations
| BSB | Then they began to question among themselves which of them was going to do this. |
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| WEB | They began to question among themselves which of them it was who would do this thing. |
| ASV | And they began to question among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing. |
| YLT | And they began to reason among themselves, who then of them it may be, who is about to do this thing. |
| DARBY | And they began to question together among themselves who then it could be of them who was about to do this. |
| BBE | And they were wondering among themselves which of them it was who would do this thing. |
| Webster | And they began to inquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing. |
What does Luke 22:23 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 22:21-38
How unbecoming is the worldly ambition of being the greatest, to the character of a follower of Jesus, who took upon him the form of a servant, and humbled himself to the death of the cross! In the way to eternal happiness, we must expect to be assaulted and sifted by Satan. If he cannot destroy, he will try to disgrace or distress us. Nothing more certainly forebodes a fall, in a professed follower of Christ, than…
Luke 22:23 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Luke 22:23
- John 13:22-25
Then the disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake. Now there was leaning on Jesus’ bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved. Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he spake. He then lying on Jesus’ breast saith unto him, Lord, who is it?
- Matthew 26:22
And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?
- Mark 14:19
And they began to be sorrowful, and to say unto him one by one, Is it I? and another said, Is it I?
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Context
- Luke 22:22
And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!
- Luke 22:23
And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
- Luke 22:24
And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
Luke 22:23 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Ellos entonces comenzaron á preguntar entre sí, cuál de ellos sería el que había de hacer esto. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et ils se mirent à s’entre-demander l’un à l’autre, qui donc serait celui d’entre eux qui allait faire cela. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und sie fingen an, sich untereinander zu befragen, wer es wohl von ihnen sein möchte, der dies tun werde. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et ipsi cœperunt quærere inter se quis esset ex eis qui hoc facturus esset. |