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21 He said to her, “What do you want?” She replied,[a] “Permit[b] these two sons of mine to sit, one at your[c] right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.”

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  1. Matthew 20:21 tn Grk “said to him.”
  2. Matthew 20:21 tn Grk “Say that.”
  3. Matthew 20:21 tc A majority of witnesses read σου (sou, “your”) here, perhaps as a clarifying addition. At the same time, it is possible that the pronoun dropped out through haplography or was excised because of perceived redundancy (there are two other such pronouns in the verse) by א B. All things considered, σου is most likely authentic.