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26 Jesus looked at them intently and said, “For humans this is impossible, but for God all things are possible.”

27 “Look!” Peter replied. “We have left everything and followed you. So what will we get?”

28 Jesus told them, “I tell all of you[a] with certainty, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne in the renewed creation, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, governing the twelve tribes of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 19:28 The Gk. pronoun you is pl.

26 Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”(A)

27 Peter answered him, “We have left everything to follow you!(B) What then will there be for us?”

28 Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, at the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne,(C) you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.(D)

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