18 “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man (A)will be [a]handed over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn Him to death, 19 and they (B)will hand Him over to the Gentiles to mock and flog and crucify, and on (C)the third day He will be raised up.”

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20 (D)Then the mother of (E)the [b]sons of Zebedee came to [c]Jesus with her sons, (F)bowing down and making a request of Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 20:18 Or betrayed
  2. Matthew 20:20 I.e., the apostles James and John
  3. Matthew 20:20 Lit Him

18 “We are going up to Jerusalem,(A) and the Son of Man(B) will be delivered over to the chief priests and the teachers of the law.(C) They will condemn him to death 19 and will hand him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged(D) and crucified.(E) On the third day(F) he will be raised to life!”(G)

A Mother’s Request(H)

20 Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons(I) came to Jesus with her sons and, kneeling down,(J) asked a favor of him.

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18 Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death,

19 And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.

20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedees children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.

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