New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Matthew 20:23
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
“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.”
King James Version
And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but [it shall be given to them] for whom it is prepared of my Father.
World English Bible
He said to them, “You will indeed drink my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with; but to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give, but it is for whom it has been prepared by my Father.”
American Standard Version
He saith unto them, My cup indeed ye shall drink: but to sit on my right hand, and on [my] left hand, is not mine to give; but [it is for them] for whom it hath been prepared of my Father.
Berean Literal Bible
He says to them, “Indeed you⁺ will drink My cup, but to sit at My right hand and at [My] left, this is not Mine to give, but [to] [those] for whom it has been prepared by My Father.”
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Matthew 20
24 When the ten heard about this, they were indignant with the two brothers.
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