unfoldingWord_en_tn/luk/09/46.md

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The disciples begin to argue about who will be the most powerful among them.

among them

"among the disciples"

reasoning in their hearts

The "heart" refers to the deepest thoughts and desires of a person. AT: "their individual thoughts" or "what they were considering in their private thoughts" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

in my name

This refers to a person doing something as a representative of Jesus. AT: "because of me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

in my name, welcomes me

This metaphor could also be stated as a simile. AT: "in my name, it is like he is welcoming me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

the one who sent me

"God, who sent me"

the one who is great

"the ones whom God considers to be most important"

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