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20 [a]The young man said to him, “All of these I have observed. What do I still lack?”

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  1. 19:20 Young man: in Matthew alone of the synoptics the questioner is said to be a young man; thus the Marcan “from my youth” (Mk 10:20) is omitted.

16 [a]Thus, the last will be first, and the first will be last.”

The Third Prediction of the Passion.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 20:16 See note on Mt 19:30.
  2. 20:17–19 Cf. Mk 10:32–34. This is the third and the most detailed of the passion predictions (Mt 16:21–23; 17:22–23). It speaks of Jesus’ being handed over to the Gentiles (Mt 27:2), his being mocked (Mt 27:27–30), scourged (Mt 27:26), and crucified (Mt 27:31, 35). In all but the last of these points Matthew agrees with his Marcan source, but whereas Mark speaks of Jesus’ being killed (Mk 10:34), Matthew has the specific to be…crucified.

31 But many that are first will be last, and [the] last will be first.”(A)

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