Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
But they held their peace (oi de esiwpwn). Imperfect tense. Put thus to them, they felt ashamed that the Master had discovered their jealous rivalry. It was not a mere abstract query, as they put it to Jesus, but it was a canker in their hearts.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Mark 9:34:
Mark 9:33
Jude 1:9
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