en_tn/mrk/09/34.md

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they were silent

They were silent because they were ashamed to tell Jesus what they had been discussing. Alternate translation: "they were silent because they were ashamed" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

who was the greatest

Here "the greatest" refers to "the greatest" among the disciples. Alternate translation: "who was the greatest among them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)