20Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him.


In Context

17 As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them,

18 |Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death,

19 and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up.|

20 Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him.

21 He said to her, |What do you want?| She said to him, |Command that these, my two sons, may sit, one on your right hand, and one on your left hand, in your Kingdom.|

22 But Jesus answered, |You don't know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?| They said to him, |We are able.|

Matthew 20:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:20Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping [him,] and desiring a certain thing of him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:20Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came to Jesus with her sons and, kneeling down, asked a favor of him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:20Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, adoring and asking something of him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:20Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, worshipping him , and asking a certain thing of him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:20Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, doing homage, and asking something of him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:20Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, worshipping him, and asking a certain thing of him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:20Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children, with her sons, worshiping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:20Then came near to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, bowing and asking something from him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:20Then came to him the mother of Zebedees children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.