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


In Context

17 And Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples by themselves in the way, and said to them,

18 'Lo, we go up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man shall be delivered to the chief priests and scribes,

19 and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the nations to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify, and the third day he will rise again.'

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

21 and he said to her, 'What wilt thou?' She saith to him, 'Say, that they may sit — these my two sons — one on thy right hand, and one on the left, in thy reign.'

22 And 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.'

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 World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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