22But 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.|


In Context

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.|

23 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.|

24 When the ten heard it, they were indignant with the two brothers.

Matthew 20:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:22But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:22"You don't know what you are asking," Jesus said to them. "Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?" "We can," they answered.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:22And Jesus answering, said: You know not what you ask. Can you drink the chalice that I shall drink? They say to him: We can.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:22But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink the cup that I am about to drink? They say unto him, We are able.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:22And Jesus answering said, Ye know not what ye ask. Can ye drink the cup which I am about to drink? They say to him, We are able.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:22But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink the cup that I am about to drink? They say unto him, We are able.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:22But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say to him, We are able.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:22And Jesus answering said, 'Ye have not known what ye ask for yourselves; are ye able to drink of the cup that I am about to drink? and with the baptism that I am baptized with, to be baptized?' They say to him, 'We are able.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:22But Jesus answered and said, You know not what you ask. Are you able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say to him, We are able.