40but to sit on my right hand or on my left is not mine to give, but for those for whom it is prepared.


In Context

37 And they said to him, Give to us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy glory.

38 And Jesus said to them, Ye do not know what ye ask. Are ye able to drink the cup which I drink, or be baptised with the baptism that I am baptised with?

39 And they said to him, We are able. And Jesus said to them, The cup that I drink ye will drink and with the baptism that I am baptised with ye will be baptised,

40 but to sit on my right hand or on my left is not mine to give, but for those for whom it is prepared.

41 And the ten having heard of it, began to be indignant about James and John.

42 But Jesus having called them to him, says to them, Ye know that those who are esteemed to rule over the nations exercise lordship over them; and their great men exercise authority over them;

Mark 10:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:40But 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:40but to sit at my right or left is not for me to grant. These places belong to those for whom they have been prepared."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:40But 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:40but 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:40but 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:40But 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:40but to sit at my right hand and at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepared.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:40but to sit on my right and on my left, is not mine to give, but — to those for whom it hath been prepared.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:40But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not my to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.