The Request of James and John
Mark 10:40
In 9 translations
- BSB
- But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom they have been prepared.”Literally Mine to grant, but for whom
- KJV
- But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.
- WEB
- but to sit at my right hand and at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepared.”
- ASV
- but to sit on my right hand or on my left hand is not mine to give; but it is for them for whom it hath been prepared.
- LSV
- but to sit on My right and on My left is not Mine to give, but—to those for whom it has been prepared.”
- YLT
- but to sit on my right and on my left, is not mine to give, but — to those for whom it hath been prepared.'
- DBY
- but to sit on my right hand or on my left is not mine to give, but for those for whom it is prepared.
- DRC
- But to sit on my right hand, or on my left, is not mine to give to you, but to them for whom it is prepared.
- GNV
- But to sit at my right hand, and at my left, is not mine to giue, but it shalbe giuen to them for whome it is prepared.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἢ (“or”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read καὶ (“and”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include μου (“of me”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: ἢ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἢ; Robinson–Pierpont read καὶ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- τὸ δὲ καθίσαι ἐκ δεξιῶν μου ἢ ἐξ εὐωνύμων οὐκ ἔστιν ἐμὸν δοῦναι, ἀλλʼ οἷς ἡτοίμασται.
- RP2018
- τὸ δὲ καθίσαι ἐκ δεξιῶν μου καὶ ἐξ εὐωνύμων οὐκ ἔστιν ἐμὸν δοῦναι, ἀλλ’ οἷς ἡτοίμασται.
- TR-Boyd
- τὸ δὲ καθίσαι ἐκ δεξιῶν μου καὶ ἐξ εὐωνύμων μου οὐκ ἔστιν ἐμὸν δοῦναι, ἀλλ᾿ οἷς ἡτοίμασται.
- SCR1894
- το δε καθισαι εκ δεξιων μου και εξ ευωνυμων μου ουκ εστιν εμον δουναι αλλ οις ητοιμασται
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Cross-references most cited first
- Matthew 20:23“You will indeed drink My cup,” Jesus said. “But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom My Father has prepared them.”
- Matthew 25:34Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
- John 17:24Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
- Hebrews 11:16Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
- John 17:2For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.
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