Mark 10:37

“One day God will put you as a really big boss. Only you will be the big boss for all people everywhere. When that happens will you make us two bosses?” We want to sit close to you on your right and on your left.”

Nyangumarta (portions)

In The King James Version

They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.

In Context

36“What shall I do for you two?”

38He replied, “You do not understand what you have asked for. They will hit me really hard. How do you like to be like me? They might also hit you hard. What? Are you unafraid of that?

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Cross References

Mark 16:19After that God took him upwards, he placed him at his right side very close to him. At that time he made Jesus a very big boss for all people everywhere.

Matthew Henry on Mark 10:33-46

Christ's Prediction of His Sufferings. 32 And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him, 33 Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles: 34 And they shall mock him, and shall scourge… Read the whole commentary →

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