Matthew 20:22-24
Holman Christian Standard Bible
22 But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you’re asking. Are you able to drink the cup[a] that I am about to drink?”[b](A)
“We are able,” they said to Him.
23 He told them, “You will indeed drink My cup.[c] But to sit at My right and left is not Mine to give; instead, it belongs to those for whom it has been prepared by My Father.”(B) 24 When the 10 disciples heard this, they became indignant with the two brothers.
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- Matthew 20:22 Figurative language referring to His coming suffering; Mt 26:39; Jn 18:11
- Matthew 20:22 Other mss add and (or) to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?”
- Matthew 20:23 Other mss add and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with.
Matthew 20:22-24
New International Version
22 “You don’t know what you are asking,” Jesus said to them. “Can you drink the cup(A) I am going to drink?”
“We can,” they answered.
23 Jesus said to them, “You will indeed drink from my cup,(B) but to sit at my right or left is not for me to grant. These places belong to those for whom they have been prepared by my Father.”
24 When the ten heard about this, they were indignant(C) with the two brothers.
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