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


In Context

37 They said to him, |Grant to us that we may sit, one at your right hand, and one at your left hand, in your glory.|

38 But Jesus said to them, |You don't know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?|

39 They said to him, |We are able.| Jesus said to them, |You shall indeed drink the cup that I drink, and you shall be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with;

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

41 When the ten heard it, they began to be indignant towards James and John.

42 Jesus summoned them, and said to them, |You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:40but to sit on my right hand or on my left is not mine to give, but for those for whom it is 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 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.