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


In Context

37 and they said to him, 'Grant to us that, one on thy right hand and one on thy left, we may sit in thy glory;'

38 and Jesus said to them, 'Ye have not known what ye ask; are ye able to drink of the cup that I drink of, and with the baptism that I am baptized with — to be baptized?'

39 And they said to him, 'We are able;' and Jesus said to them, 'Of the cup indeed that I drink of, ye shall drink, and with the baptism that I am baptized with, ye shall be baptized;

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

41 And the ten having heard, began to be much displeased at James and John,

42 but Jesus having called them near, saith to them, 'Ye have known that they who are considered to rule the nations do exercise lordship over them, and their great ones do exercise authority upon 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 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 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.