But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who was the greatest.

But they said nothing: because they had had an argument between themselves on the way, about who was the greatest.

Οι δε εσιωπων· διοτι καθ' οδον διελεχθησαν προς αλληλους τις ειναι μεγαλητερος.

But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.